Meaning of druthers | Babel Free

Definitions

Wishes, preferences.

US, humorous, informal, often, plural, plural-only

Examples

“"If I had my druthers, I would not be a king. I'd druther be just what I am than any other thing."”

“"If you had your druthers—" Old Lew was always saying, "If I had my druthers, gimme one of them there Shevrolics."”

“"If I had my druthers," he informs us, "I'druther be myself — not because I'm anythin' special, just because it's convenient."”

“If I'd had my "druthers," our engagement would not have been two and one half years long. But schooling made our druthers invalid.”

“If I had my "druthers," I'd screw a chimpanzee. Call it, pointless.”

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