druthers

(drut̸h′ərz)

noun

☆ Informal, Dialectal a choice or preference: if I had my druthers

Origin: contr. < I'd rather, with sound infl. by other

See druthers in American Heritage Dictionary 4

plural noun
Informal

A choice or preference: “Given their druthers, these hell-for-leather free marketeers might sell the post office” (George F. Will).

Origin:

Origin: Alteration of the phrase 'd rather

Origin: , from would rather

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