resole

[ree-sohl]

verb (used with object)

resoled, resoling 

1. to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).

Word History and Origins

Origin of resole¹

First recorded in 1850–55; re- + sole ²

Example Sentences

The boots he wears away from the field are resoled so he can use them for 10 to 15 years.

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Marti once heard a story "about a bug embedded into the sole of an officer's shoe when he sent them to the local cobbler. So," she added, "no one had shoes resoled in Moscow."

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Adams, 46, has been clowning so long, the skateboard-sized shoes his mom bought him almost 20 years ago have been resoled six times.

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“I will need to resole my shoes,” she said.

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When a pair of shoes starts to wear out, consider whether they can be resoled.

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