druthers

Examples

• All

• What would you, if you had your druthers, want to change about the criminal justice system?

• Yeah, I guess there is a sense that if you had your druthers, you'd take all the pesticides out.

• I mean, my dad, if he had his druthers, would have never told me.

• If I had my druthers it would be Ron DeSantis.

  Megyn Kelly

• Is there some game that you're like, God, you know, if there were a way, if I just had the time, if I could have my druthers, a type of game or anything.

• Like if you have your druthers and you're able to implement all of these changes that you would like to see, you know, what does it what does it look like?

• She always chooses pizza for dinner when she has her druthers.

• If we could do it any way we wanted, I would love to have my druthers and go to the beach.

Synonyms

P

preference

vsdruthers

35 3.2

The right to have your choice considered before others

is informal and chiefly North American, stressing personal choice or chance

D

druther

vsdruthers

• Informal

6 9.9

A choice someone would prefer to make

is the informal North American variant often used in speech

Antonyms

O

obligation

524 3.2

A duty you feel to do something because it is right or someone helped you

C

constraint

22 4.6

A thing that stops or controls movement to keep people and machines safe

How Strong

druthers

• Informal

9.9

preference

157 2.1

Surface Forms

Etymology