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druthers

drut·hers

US/ˈdɹʌðɚz/ uncommon informal us

noun

1.

the right or chance to choose

  • “given my druthers, I”
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Origin

From the expression I'd rather (“I would prefer to”), often pronounced "I druther" in some dialects.

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