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Proper noun
The hypothetical donkey who is placed precisely midway between two sources of food and/or water.
The hypothetical donkey, in context of certainly dying of hunger or thirst by being unable to choose between the two equidistant options.
The hypothetical donkey, as a typical character of a number of philosophical paradoxes involving equally valuable incentives to action, and the nature of the possible choices and outcomes.
Noun
(derogatory) A person or organization who doesn't make a choice.
(derogatory) Collectively, people who don't make a choice.
