druthers
druthers · drutherses
Wishes, preferencesWishes, preferences.
US/ˈdɹʌðɚz/
Meaning
1 senses(US, humorous, informal, often, plural, plural only)Wishes, preferences.
More definitions
- the right or chance to choose
Origin
From the expression I'd rather (“I would prefer to”), often pronounced "I druther" in someFrom the expression I'd rather (“I would prefer to”), often pronounced "I druther" in some dialects.
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Forms
plural: drutherses| Singular | druthers |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- the right or chance to choose:preference
Word family
1 related wordsRelateddruther
See also
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