redothebuttons
verbUK /ˌriːˈduː ðə ˈbʌtənz/
US /ˌriˈduː ðə ˈbʌtənz/
To fasten the buttons again.
After the jacket slipped off, she had to redothebuttons.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. To fix or reattach buttons that have come loose.
He redothebuttons on his old coat before winter.
3. To redo a task involving buttons, such as resetting a machine's controls.
Please redothebuttons on the control panel after the test.
4. To button up clothing again after it has been opened.
She redothebuttons on her shirt after the nurse checked her arm.