Dreaming of an Ass (Donkey)
ss (donkey), burro · mixed
A donkey is mostly about annoyances, quarrels and gossip, but also about patient success won through hard work.
What happens in the dream
- Donkeys carrying loads: after patience and toil, you'll succeed in travel and in love
- Driving a donkey: trouble that you'll get the better of
- A loaded donkey falling: a very good sign that you'll make your own fortune
- Seeing a donkey: annoyances and delays in news or deliveries
- A donkey chasing you: you'll be the target of gossip, which will come back on those who spread it
- Riding a donkey: a pointless or silly quarrel
- Hearing a donkey bray: a loss
- A donkey running: misfortune
How you felt
- Irritation: the dream may reflect something dragging on, or stubbornness, yours or someone else's
- Perseverance: perhaps pride in carrying a lot without giving up
Ask yourself
- What am I carrying right now, and how patiently?
- Is there a pointless quarrel I could avoid?
See also Mule · Horse · Burden · Bray · Slander
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862); A. H. Noe, The Witches' Dream Book (1885). Also searched as: burro.