ALL meanings of buridan's ass
- noun buridan's ass an example intended to show the deficiency of reason. An ass standing equidistant from two identical heaps of oats starves to death because reason provides no grounds for choosing to eat one rather than the other 3
- noun buridan's ass (Countable Noun) (chiefly derogatory) A person or organization who doesn't make a choice. 0
- noun buridan's ass (Uncountable Noun) (chiefly derogatory) Collectively, people who don't make a choice. 0