Shackles
To
dream that you are in shackles suggests that you are in a rut. Your
daily life is becoming too much of a routine.
Shade
To
dream that you are in the shade symbolizes protection. There is something
that you are trying to keep hidden.
Shadow
Boxing
To
dream that you are shadow boxing indicates an internal conflict. You are
struggling with some moral issue or inner demons.
Shadows
To
see you own shadow in your dream signifies an aspect of yourself which
you have not acknowledged or recognized. It may be a quality about
yourself or a part of you that you are rejecting or want to keep hidden. These
qualities may not necessary be negative, but can be creative ones.
Alternatively, the dream may mean that you are in someone else's shadow.
You are constantly being overlooked and are fed up with it.
To
see a shadowy figure in your dream represents characteristics which you have not acknowledged or incorporated into your own personality.
Alternatively, it symbolizes the young, the helpless or the
under-developed. Shakespeare
To
dream that you are reading Shakespeare signifies your literary aptitude.
You are well-read and knowledgeable. Consider which
Shakespeare novel you are reading and how the plot line may parallel a
situation in your waking life.
Shaking
To
dream that you are shaking suggests that you are getting rid of your old
habits and former ways of thinking. You need to get rid of the old
in order to welcome in the new and better. Shake things up a bit.
Alternatively, shaking is symbolic of fear.
Shaman
To
see a shaman in your dream symbolizes a spiritual messenger or guide. The
shaman is a variation of the "wise old man", an archetypal
figure who represents superior knowledge, wisdom and insight.
Alternatively, the dream suggests that you need to turn your negative
energy into something positive.
Shame
To
feel shame in your dream signifies waking feelings of guilt, insecurity
or low esteem that has carried over into the dream world. Perhaps you feel you
have failed yourself or others.
Shampoo
To
see or use shampoo in your dream indicates that you need clear out your
old attitudes and old ways of thinking. You may also need to take a
different approach toward some situation or relationship. Alternatively,
shampoo represents self-growth and you desire to present a new image of
yourself to others.
To
dream that you are shampooing someone else's hair represents issues of
dependency and hopelessness.
Shamrock
To
see a shamrock in your dream symbolizes your need to be or feel
protected.
Shapes
To
see various shapes in your dreams suggests that things in your life may literally
be taking shape. You have a clearer understanding of
things. Consult the specific shapes for additional meaning.
Shape
Shifting
*Please
see Metamorphosis,
Morph or
Zoomorphism.
Sharing
To
dream that you are sharing something symbolizes your generosity toward
others. Perhaps you need to be more generous with your feelings.
Alternatively, the dream may be a metaphor for the "shares" you have
in the stock market. You are expressing concern over your finances.
Shark
To
see a shark in your dream indicates feelings of anger,
hostility, and fierceness. You are undergoing a long and difficult emotional
period and may be an emotional threat to yourself or
to others. Perhaps, you are struggling with your individuality and independence,
especially in some aspect of your relationship. Alternatively, a shark represents a person
in your life who is greedy and
unscrupulous. This person goes after what he or she wants with no
regards to the well-being and sensitivity of others. The shark may also be
an aspect of your own personality with these qualities.
Sharpen
To
sharpen an object in your dream suggests that you need to flexible in
your thinking. Sometimes you need to adapt or yield to the requests of
others. Consider the overall picture instead of just thinking about
yourself.
Shave
To
dream that you are shaving suggests that you are making a minor
life-changing decision. Some aspect of your daily routine is being
altered. Alternatively, it may represent your severe attitude or some sort
of self-punishment. It can also have sexual connotations.
To
dream that someone is shaving your leg represents a loss of your
independence. You are relying on others to get you through some difficult
times. You need to build up your self-confidence and self-esteem.
To
see someone shaving in your dream indicates that there is some conflict
in your self-image. Perhaps what
you portray or project does not match who you really are inside.
To
dream that you are shaving your head indicates a desire to reveal more of yourself. If you leave some hair on your head, then
it suggests that you are not completely prepared to let others see who you
really are. You are still afraid what people might think. The few clumps of
your hair serve as some sort of safety net. Alternatively, shaving your head
represents humbleness and humility.
Shaving
Cream
To
see or use shaving cream in our dream signifies issues with your
self-image. You are trying to fit in and act in accordance with what is
acceptable by society. Alternatively, the dream represents
lightheartedness.
Shawl
To
see or wear a shawl in your dream signifies comfort. You feel well
protected.
Shears
*Please
see Scissors.
Shed
To
see a shed in your dream suggests that you are not utilizing your full
abilities and skills. You are letting your potential go to waste.
Alternatively, the dream may be a pun on some characteristic or something
that you need to shed and get rid of.
Sheep
To
see sheep in your dream indicates docility and conformity. You lack
creativity, individuality and initiative to venture out on your own. You tend to
go along with the
group. Alternatively, seeing a sheep signifies your compassion. The dream may also be a metaphor on being sheepish. Perhaps you
have done something wrong.
To
see a black sheep in your dream symbolizes greed and temptation. The dream
may also be a metaphor for someone who represents the black
sheep in your family. Perhaps it is you who is the non-conformist.
Sheets
*Please
See Bedspread.
Sheet
Music
To
see sheet music in your dream represents sensuality and
harmony, especially in some waking relationship. Perhaps you are
lacking these qualities in your relationship.
Shelf
To
see a shelf in your dream suggests that there is something that you need
to put aside right now. You need to put your ideas or plans on
hold.
Shell
To
see a shell in your dream signifies your inner desire to be sheltered,
nourished and protected from life's problems. It also indicates that you
are closing yourself off emotionally. You are keeping your feelings
inside.
Shelter
To
see or dream that you are at a shelter represents the difficulties and
sense of helplessness that you are experiencing. You are looking for some
sort of security and stability. Alternatively it refers to your fear of things that
are different from you.
Shepherd
To
see a shepherd in your dream symbolizes the nurturing aspect of your
character.
It represents guidance, direction, and unification.
Shield
To
see a shield in your dream symbolizes emotional and spiritual protection,
as well as physical protection. You may be feeling vulnerable and are in
need of comfort.
Shiny
To
see something shiny in your dream represents
your potential that has yet to be unleashed. Consider the significance of
the shiny object as it holds something important.
Ship
To
see a ship in your dream denotes that you are exploring aspects of your
emotions and unconscious. The state and condition of the ship is
indicative of your emotional state. If you dream of a cruise ship,
then it suggests pleasant moods. If you dream of a warship, then it means
that you are
experiencing feelings of aggression. If you dream of a pirate ship, then
it signifies your suppressed desires for freedom and adventure.
To
dream that you are sailing the high seas in a ship denotes that you are
still standing tall despite the emotional turmoil occurring in your life.
To
dream that a ship has crashed or sunk suggests that you are feeling
emotionally out of control. You are expressing some fear or uncertainly within
your emotional state. You are afraid of losing something close to you
because of certain difficulties.
To
dream that you abandon ship indicates that you need to move on and let go.
Your emotion may be holding you back. Alternatively, consider the phrase "jumping ship", to
indicate changing of sides.
Shipwreck
To
see or dream that you are shipwrecked suggests that you are experiencing
some emotional conflict or are having difficulties in expressing your
feelings. Additionally, the dream means that you are you ready to confront
some issues in your
unconscious.
Shirt
To
dream of a shirt refers to your emotions or some emotional situation.
The shirt you wear reveals your attitude and level of consciousness about
a particular situation.
To
dream that you are giving a shirt to someone may be a metaphor for
"giving the shirt off your back". It refers to your
self-sacrifice and generosity. To
dream that you are shirtless or that you lost your shirt signifies financial
worry, monetary lost or risky endeavor.
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Shit
*Please
see also Feces
or Defecate.
Shiva
To
see the Hindu god Shiva in your dream signifies struggle and conflict. You
are undecided between two choices you have to make.
Shiver
To
shiver in your dream indicates that you are experiencing some deep
seeded fears from the unconscious. The dream may also highlight your
emotions and how cold and rigid you are behaving.
Shock
To
dream that you receive a shock represents a sudden awakening and new
awareness.
Shoebox
To
see a shoebox in your dream suggests that you are headed toward a new
direction in life. You are in for a new experience.
To
see an empty shoebox in your dream indicates that you are feeling lost.
You are still trying to figure out your direction in life.
Shoelace To
dream that your shoelaces are untied indicate that you are unprepared for
some task at hand. Perhaps you are not ready to move forward in a
relationship or endeavor. Alternatively, the dream may mean that you are
living under limited means. Consider the phrase a "shoestring
budget". To
dream that you are tying your shoelaces suggest that you are getting
ready for a challenge. Or you are ready to move forward with your goals or
a decision.
Shoemaker
To
see or dream that you are a shoemaker suggests that a situation or relationship
that you thought was dead or dormant is active again. Alternatively, the
dream indicates that you need to reevaluate your approach to life. You need to
learn to ask for help from others.
Shoes
In
general, shoes represent your approach to life. Wearing shoes in your
dream suggests that you are well-grounded or down to earth. It also represents your
convictions about your beliefs. If you are changing your shoes, then it
refers to your changing roles. You are taking a new approach to life. If
you forget your shoes, then it suggests that you are leaving behind your
inhibitions. You are refusing to conform to some idea or attitude.
To
see old and worn shoes in your dream indicates that you will find success
through hard work and diligence. You have
come to terms about who you are.
To
see new shoes in your dream suggests that you are overconfident in your
success. Alternatively you may be on a life path that is unfamiliar to
you.
To
find shoes in your dream suggests that you have regained your foothold on
life. You are back on the right path again.
To
dream that you are wearing inappropriate shoes for the occasion or for the
activity at hand means that your progress and path in life will be long,
hard and laborious. It may also indicate that you are heading in the wrong
direction. Perhaps you need to reevaluate your goals. If you dream that your shoes
do not fit or that they pinch and hurt, then it means that you are
questioning your goals. You are doubting the direction of the path you are
taking.
To
dream that you are not wearing any shoes indicates that you have low self-esteem
and a lack
of confidence in yourself. You are dealing with
issues about your self-identity. It also represents poverty, lack of
mobility, or misunderstanding. Alternatively, to dream that you are not wearing
shoes
represent your playful attitudes and relaxed, carefree
frame of mind. You have a firm grasp and good understanding on a situation.
If you dream that you lose your
shoes, then it suggests that you are searching for your identity and
finding
yourself.
To
see baby shoes in your dream symbolizes purity, innocence, vulnerability,
tenderness and the desire for love. If you are planning to have or already
have a baby, then it suggests that the baby will or has grounded you.
After all, with a baby to tend to, you find yourself rooted at home most
of the time and not being able to go out as much.
Shooting
To
see a shooting in your dream indicates that you have a set goal and know
what to aim for in life. Your plans are right on target!
To
dream that you shoot a person with a gun denotes your aggressive feelings
and hidden anger toward that particular person. If the person you shoot is
a stranger, then it indicates that you are rejecting unknown aspects of
yourself that you do not understand.
To
dream that someone is shooting you with a gun suggests that you are
experiencing some confrontation in your waking life. You may be feeling victimized in some situation.
Shooting
Star
To
see a shooting star in your dream is a sign of self-fulfillment and
advancement. A shooting star is also symbolic of a new birth and big changes
in your life.
Shoplift To
dream that you are shoplifting indicates that you are feeling deprived of
your needs and desires. You may be lacking love. You feel that you are
being shunned or shut out of opportunities that are available to others.
Alternatively, the dream represents your sense of entitlement to certain
things. Consider the significance of the item that you are shoplifting for
further interpretation.
Shopping
To
dream that you are shopping symbolizes your needs and desires. It also
represents opportunities and options that you come across in life. Consider
what you are shopping for and what needs you are try to fulfill. In
particular, to dream that you are shopping for food and groceries
signifies your hidden attempt to buy the attention of others. If you are
shopping for clothes, then it suggests that you are trying to put forth a
new image.
To
dream that you cannot find what you are shopping for suggests that you are
trying to find a solution to some life problem.
Shopping
Cart
To see or use a shopping cart in your
dream indicates that you are reaping the rewards and benefits of your hard work. Alternatively, to push a shopping cart in your
dream suggests that you need to search out more options for some aspect of your life. Remember that you have choices and you do not need to settle. If the shopping cart is empty, then it suggests that you are coming up empty in some endeavor or plan.
Shore
To
see the shore in your dream suggests that your emotional needs are
satisfied and inner turmoil has been resolved. It refers to the point
where the conscious mind meets the unconscious. You have come to a place of
solace and comfort. Alternatively, the dream indicates that you have explored
all your options and need to think outside the box. There is still endless
possibilities for you to consider.
Shortcut
To
take a shortcut in your dream indicates that you are being careless. You
are trying to achieve success without doing the work. Alternatively, the
dream implies that you are being shorted or getting the short end
of the stick. You feel that you are being unfairly treated.
Shorts
To
dream that you are wearing shorts indicates that you are ready to be more
open and reveal a little more about your inner persona. Alternatively, the
image of shorts refers to your youth
and playful attitude. The dream may also be a metaphor that
you are selling yourself short.
Shot
To
dream that you are shot represents a form of self-punishment that you may
be unconsciously imposing on yourself. You may have done something that
you are ashamed of or are not proud of. If you are shot and come
back as a different person, then it indicates that you need to start
fresh. You want to wipe the past away and literally become a new person.
*Please
also see Injection
or Syringe.
Shotgun
To
see or shoot a shotgun in your dream means that you need to better focus
your energies toward your goal.
*Please
also see Gun.
Shoulders
To
see your shoulders in your dream symbolize strength, responsibility and
burdens. Perhaps you feel that you have too much
responsibility to bear and are overburdened by circumstances in your life.
Alternatively, shoulders represent your ability to offer support and
nurturance
others.
Shout
*Please
See Yelling.
Shovel
To
see a shovel in your dream suggests that you are seeking knowledge, insight, and inner intellect. You are on a
quest for a new understanding of your true Self.
Alternatively, a shovel means that you are trying too hard in finding the truth to a
problem.
To
dream that a shovel is broken indicates that you are frustrated with work.
Shower
To
dream that you are taking a shower in clear, fresh water symbolizes spiritual or physical renewal
and forgiveness. You are washing the
burdens out of your
life. Alternatively, the dream may be a metaphor that you are
"showering" someone with gifts or love.
To
dream that you are taking a shower in muddy dirty water signifies
misfortune and losses.
To
dream that you are showering with your clothes on means that even though you
may change your outer appearances, it does
not change who you are on the inside. Alternatively, your dream indicates that you are unwilling to let your guard down. You are still
keeping up a protective barrier between you and others.
To
dream that you are showering with someone suggests that there is
something that you need to "come clean" or confess to this
person. It is time to be honest. Perhaps the dream is telling you
that you need to let down your guard. If you are showering with a
group of people, then it means that you are feeling exposed. You feel that
your sense of privacy is being invaded.
Shower
Cap
To
dream that you are wearing a shower cap suggests that you are trying to
shield yourself from some emotional situation. You are trying to remain
rational and objective by separating your emotions.
Shower
Curtain
To
see a shower curtain in your dream indicates that you are not fully
expressing your emotions. There is something that you are still hiding from
others. Alternatively, the dream suggests that you are trying to protect
those around you from your personal setbacks and emotional
outbursts. To
see a dirty or moldy shower curtain in your dream represents negative
emotions that you are repressing. You feel ashamed about your own
feelings.
Shredder
To
see or use a shredder in your dream indicates that there is something
that you are trying to hide or protect. Perhaps you are in denial about
something. Also consider the significance of what you are shredding.
Shrimp
To
see or eat shrimp in your dream suggests that you are feeling overpowered
and insignificant. You feel like you want to hide from the world and be
left alone for awhile.
Shrine
To
see or make a shrine in your dream indicates that you are putting too
much of your energy into one element of your life.
Shrink
To
dream that you are shrinking suggests that you lack self-confidence and
self-esteem. You may be feeling embarrassed, insignificant or unimportant in some
situation. Perhaps you feel that you have been overlooked by others.
Alternatively, the dream may refer to a time were you were young and small
and thus, symbolic of your childhood.
To
see others shrink in your dream indicates their insignificance. This may
also be a pun on a psychologist and your need to consult one.
To
see objects shrinking in your dream indicate that they are not as
important as they once were.
Shroud
To
see a shroud in your dream symbolizes death or the end of something.
Alternatively, the dream indicates that you are trying to hide or suppress
some emotion or aspect of your life that you are not ready to confront.
Shutters
To
see window shutters in your dream suggest that you are shutting yourself
out in some aspect of your daily life. Or you are shutting someone or
something out of your life. Alternatively, you feel that others are trying
to hide something from you.
Shy
To
dream that you are shy suggests that you need to be more assertive,
aggressive and confident in your abilities and talents. The dream may
indicate that there is a waking situation that you are
trying to avoid.
Siamese
Twins
To
see Siamese twins in your dream indicates a major conflict in your life.
You do not know what direction to take. Alternatively, the dream may be
telling you that your decision will directly affect another.
Sibling
To
see your sibling in your dream indicates unresolved issues with your
sibling or unresolved issues from your childhood that needs to be confronted. Consider their actions in your dream and how it may be a
reflection of your own self and your character.
To
see someone else's sibling(s) in you dream represents a quality or
characteristic of that sibling that you need to incorporate and
acknowledge within yourself.
Sibling
Rivalry
To
dream of sibling rivalry suggests feelings of insecurity or doubt. You
are feeling a lack of love. Sibyl
To
see a sibyl in your dream symbolizes insight, intuition and feminine
instinct. You are able to see beyond the surface and look at what is on the
inside.
Sick
To
dream that you or others are sick denotes discordance and trouble in your
life. It may signal a part of yourself that needs to be healed,
either physically or mentally. Perhaps you are wallowing in your own
self-pity. You need to quit feeling sorry for yourself.
*Please
see also Illness.
Sickle
To
see a sickle in your dream is symbolic of your labor and hard work. The
symbol may also be a pun on "sicko".
Sides
To
see the side of something in your dream suggests that you are not
approaching the problem directly.
To
dream that your sides hurt suggest that what may seem like a lighthearted
situation can turn out to be harmful.
Sidewalk
To
dream that you are walking on a sidewalk represents your steady progress and
direction in life. You may be experiencing new walks of life. If the
sidewalk is cracked, then it signifies minor and temporary setbacks that
are keeping you from getting to your destination. Perhaps you need to alter your course and make some changes in your life.
Sideways
To
dream that you are traveling or walking sideways suggests that you
are not approaching your problems or issues head on. You need to be more straightforward in your approach. Be more direct.
Sieve
To
see a sieve in your dream signifies your ability to weigh your options
and make wise decisions.
Sigh
To
hear sighing or dream that you are sighing indicates that you are feeling
overwhelmed by waking problems. Alternatively, the dream signifies
"a sigh" of relief.
Sign
To
see a sign in your dream indicates that you need help. You
need some direction and guidance in your life. Pay attention to what the
sign says and what it is pointing you to do. Perhaps the dream is
highlighting "a sign of the times".
Sign
Language
To
communicate in sign language in your dream suggests that you need to find other ways to get
your opinion heard since no one is listening to you.
Signature
To
see your signature in your dream represents your agreement and acceptance
for a particular condition or situation. It is also an indication of your seal of approval. You are taking charge and
accepting responsibility of a situation.
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Silence
To
dream that you are silent indicates an inability to express yourself. You
may feel inhibited in voicing your opinion and how you really feel. Alternatively,
the dream refers to a situation in
your waking life that has left you speechless.
To
dream that someone is silent means that you are unsure about this person's
intentions. Perhaps you are still trying to understand them. There may be
a sense of uneasiness.
Silk
To
see or feel silk in your dream represents luxury, smoothness, and
softness.
To
dream that you are wearing silk suggests prestige. You will never lack
the necessities of life.
Silo
To
see a silo in your dream suggests that you need to save money.
Perhaps you are wasting your money on frivolous things and need to think
about saving up.
Silver
To
see silver in your dream symbolizes the moon, intuition and the feminine
aspects of yourself. It signifies tranquility and understated confidence.
Silverware
To
see or use new and fancy silverware in your dream indicates harmony in your
domestic life. Things are going well. Alternatively, the dream signifies your
willingness to help others and to lend a hand.
Sin
To
dream that you or someone has sinned suggests that you are harboring some inner guilt that you are
harboring. You have done something that you are not proud of or that is
festering inside you.
Singer
To
see a famous singer in your dream represents a divine
influence. It indicates harmony and glorification of the human spirit.
Consider also your general impression of this singer and how those
specific qualities may be triggered by someone or some situation in your
waking life.
Singing
To
sing in your dream represents happiness, harmony and joy in some
situation or relationship. You are uplifting others with your positive
attitude and cheerful disposition. Singing is a way to celebrate,
communicate, embrace and express your feelings.
To
hear someone sing in your dream signifies emotional and spiritual
fulfillment. Your mood is changing for the positive as your outlook in
life is looking up.
Single
If
you are not single, but dream that you are, then it suggests that you need to stand up
for yourself. You need to approach a situation or matter on your
own instead of leaning on others. Be strong. Alternatively, the dream may be a metaphor
that you are being "singled" out or being picked on.
Sink
To
see a sink in your dream represents your feelings and your ability to
control
your emotions. You may need to cleanse yourself of past feelings and start
fresh. Consider also the common phrase "everything but the kitchen
sink" which refers to a situation where you have almost everything
that you can possible want or need. The symbol may also be a pun on
"sinking" or drowning.
Sinkhole
To
see a sinkhole in your dream suggests that you are unsure of where you stand
emotionally in some relationship. You are feeling unstable. Alternatively, the
dream symbolizes your shaky foundation.
Sinking
To
dream that you or something is sinking suggests that you are feeling
overwhelmed. Someone or something is pulling your down. You may be
experiencing low self-esteem and confidence. Alternatively, the dream
means that some
important and significant stage in your life may be coming to an end. Consider
what is sinking and its significance.
*Please
see also Drowning.
Sirens
To
hear sirens in your dream signify a situation or problem that is giving
you much stress. The sirens may serve to get your attention and focus on
the problem at hand.
Sister
To
see your sister in your dream symbolizes some aspect of your relationship
with her, whether it one of sibling rivalry, nurturance, protectiveness, etc.
Your sister may draw attention to your family role. Or the dream may also
serve to remind you that someone in your waking life has
characteristics similar to your sister. Alternatively, your sister may be
a metaphor for a nun. In this case, she may represent some spiritual issues.
If
you do not have a sister and dream that you have one, then it signifies
feminine qualities that you need to activate or acknowledge within your own
self. Pay attention to the actions and behavior of your dream sister.
Sister-In-Law
To
see your sister-in-law in your dream represents characteristics in her
that you find within your own self. Consider also your waking relationship
with her. If you dream that you are arguing with your sister-in-law, then it suggests
that you are refusing to acknowledge or accept certain qualities of your sister-in-law.
Sit-Com
*Please
See Comedy.
Sit
Ups
To
do sit ups in your dream suggests that you need to pay better attention to
something in your life, like a relationship, school, work, family, or project.
Alternatively, doing sit ups could indicate that you need to show more pride
and confidence in your ability.
Sitar
To
see or hear a sitar in your dream signifies passion, joy and healing. The
sitar is also symbolic of the Indian culture.
Sitting
To
dream that you are sitting indicates your indecision. You do not know what
you want to do about something. It also suggests that
you are idling and wasting your life away.
Size
To
dream about the size of something represents the importance or lack of
importance that you attach to certain objects or persons. The larger something is, the more
important it is.
Conversely, the smaller something is, the more trivial it is. Size also relates
the degree of power you are
exerting and the power others have on you. Perhaps the dream indicates
that you are "sizing" someone up. According to Freudian school of
thought, the size of an object, signifies the size of someone's penis,
perhaps your own or your lover.
Skateboard
To
see or ride a skateboard in your dream indicates that you have the gift
of making any difficult situation look easy. You carry yourself with style,
grace and composure in the hardest of situations. Alternatively, the
dream signifies your free and fun-loving side.
Skating
To
dream that are skating symbolizes your ability to maintain a balance in
your life. You are progressing through your life's path and working toward your
goal. Alternatively, the dream may be a metaphor that you are "skating"
over some matter. In other words, you are just getting by. Perhaps you are tying to avoid some issue or not devoting
enough attention to a problem. To
dream that you are skating on ice indicates satisfaction with a current project. Consider also the phrase "skating on thin ice"
to suggest that you may be on the verge of overstepping your boundaries or
taking certain risks in your waking life.
Skeleton
To
see a skeleton in your dream represents something that is not fully
developed. You may still in be the planning stages of some situation or
project. Alternatively, a skeleton symbolizes death, transformation,
or changes. You need to get to the
bottom of some matter. The skeleton may also be a metaphor for "skeletons in
your closet." Do you have something to hide?
To
see someone depicted as a skeleton signifies that your relationship with
them is long dead.
Sketch
To
see or draw a sketch of yourself in your dream suggests that you need to
view a situation from a different perspective. The dream may also be a
metaphor that you need to "draw out" or recognize some aspect of yourself.
Ski Lift To
see or ride a ski lift in your dream indicates that you are achieving new
heights and overcoming your fears. You have a command over your emotions and are
confronting those feelings and inhibitions that you have repressed. You are
close to bringing them to the surface.
Skiing
To
dream that you are skiing suggests that you are pushing yourself and
putting your mental and/or physical ability to the test. You are your own
fiercest competitor.
Skillet
*Please
see Pan.
Skin
To dream of your
skin represents protection or shield of your inner self. It serves as a physical boundary and how close you let others get to you. Alternatively,
your skin indicates that you are being too superficial or shallow.
To dream that your skin is covered with rashes or other skin deformities signifies your fear
of facing a harsh reality. You are afraid of making a wrong impression. The dream may also be a pun that you are making a rash decision.
If you dream that your skin has been burned, then it implies that you are unwilling let down your guard. Your line of defense has been compromised. This
dream may also be a metaphor that you are "getting burned" or humiliated by someone
or some situation.
To
dream that your skin is orange signifies self-love. You are content with who
you are.
To dream that your skin is different
color suggests that you are not being true to yourself. Look up the specific color for additional meaning. If your skin is darker than your true skin, then it may mean that you are trying to hide or blend into the background. If it is lighter than your true skin, then it symbolizes fear. Alternatively, it may be a sign of sickness. Perhaps a call to the doctor is in order.
Skinless
To dream
that you or someone else is skinless suggests that you are having
difficulties in sensing your emotional and psychological world. You
are experiencing anxieties about how you are being perceived by others.
You need to look beyond the superficial and find the truth about
yourself and about others.
Skinny
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Skinny Dipping
To
dream that you are skinny dipping indicates that you are freely and openly
exploring aspects of your unconscious.
Skipping
To
dream that you are skipping suggests that you need to be more light-hearted.
You may need to take a friendlier approach toward a situation.
Alternatively, the dream may be a metaphor that you have skipped something
important.
Skirts
To
dream that you are wearing a skirt represents the signals and hidden
messages that you are
conveying or sending out. It also symbolizes femininity and your sense of
sexuality. The dream may also be a metaphor on an issue that you are
"skirting" around over and not confronting head on. If
you are a man and dream that you are wearing a skirt, then it indicates that you need to
acknowledge the emotional aspects of your personality.
Skull
To
see a skull in your dream symbolizes danger, evil or death.
Alternatively, a skull represents the intellect or secrets of the mind.
You are keeping certain things hidden.
To
dream that a skull is talking to you suggests that aspects of yourself
that you have suppressed or rejected is starting to come back to the
surface. These aspects will not be denied any longer and must be dealt with on a
conscious level. To
dream that a skull is trying to swallow you indicates that you are literally
being consumed by some danger.
Skunk
To
see a skunk in your dream suggests that you are driving people away or
turning them off. Alternatively, the dream indicates that your
suppressed anger is on the verge of exploding. You are not expressing your
true feelings even though you do not agree with a decision.
Sky
To
look up at the clear blue sky in your dream denotes hope, possibilities,
creativity, peace and freedom of expression. As the saying goes "the
sky's the limit." If the sky is cloudy and overcast, then it
foretells of sadness and trouble. To
see a green colored sky in your dream symbolizes high hopes. The strange color
of the sky helps to instantly draw your attention to it. The color green and the
sky itself both represent hope, nature or creativity. So these are the qualities
that you need to focus on. It is also indicative of a positive outlook and
prosperous future. To
see a red colored sky in your dream represents looming danger. Alternatively,
it suggests that something is coming to an end.
If the sky is white, then it symbolizes desires. If you dream of a colorful sky in your dream,
then it denotes romance. To
dream that the sky is falling represents your fear of the unknown. You feel
that your hopes and dreams have been shattered. Perhaps you have been too
idealistic and the dream is an attempt to bring you back to reality. To
dream that something is falling out of the sky signifies your pessimistic
attitude. You are losing perspective on a situation. If the object is getting
closer and casting a shadow on you, then it indicates that you are being
ignorant about some situation. You need to get out from under the shadow and
gain a different perspective on things. Skydiving
To
dream that you are skydiving represents your high ideals. Sometimes you need to compromise
your ideals and be more realistic of your
expectations. Skylight To see or install a skylight in your
dream represents enlightenment. You are receiving guidance from a higher source. The dream also highlights your connection to your spirituality.
Skyscraper
To
see a skyscraper in your dream represents your high ideals, creativity,
accomplishments and imagination. You always aim high at whatever you do. The skyscraper
is seen as a metaphor for the foresights and achievements of man. Alternatively, the dream represents the
phallus.
Skywriting
To
see skywriting in your dream represents a spiritual message. It signifies
a connection and union between the spiritual realm and the physical realm.
You are looking for some reassurance.
Slap
To
dream that you are slapped indicates carelessness. You either feel
unappreciated or betrayed.
To
dream that you slap someone suggests that you are harboring some
repressed anger and deep-seeded rage.
Slaughter
To
see or slaughter an animal in your dream signifies a loss or an end to an
aspect of yourself. Consider the significance of the animal being slaughtered.
If you dream that a lamb is being slaughtered, then it represents a loss of innocence. If a pig
is being slaughtered, then it signifies an end to your greedy or lazy nature.
Slaughterhouse
To
see or dream that you are in a slaughterhouse suggests that you may need
to compromise an aspect of yourself in order to move ahead.
Slave
To
dream that you are a slave suggests that you are not taking charge of
your own life. You may be a slave to your job, to your family, to some
habit, or to some obsession.
Slavery
To
dream about slavery indicates that you are not utilizing your power. You
are putting power in someone else's hands and allowing them to make choices and
decide for you. Alternatively, the dream means that you are experiencing a lack of autonomy and
independence.
Sled
To
see a sled in your dream signifies childishness.
To
dream that you are sledding represents your fun-loving personality and
open-minded perspectives on life.
Sledgehammer
To
see or use a sledgehammer in your dream suggests that you need to break
down the walls that you have created around you.
Sleeping
To
dream that you are sleeping denotes peace of mind. Alternatively, it means that you are ignorant of the conditions and
circumstances around you. If you are sleeping with a stranger, then it suggests
that you are avoiding some issue or situation that is being symbolized by
the stranger. Perhaps you are refusing to recognize a negative or hidden aspect of
yourself.
Sleeping
may also be synonymous with death in that it beckons renewal and new
beginnings.
To
see someone sleeping in your dream is a reflection of yourself and your own
unconscious mind. It is telling you that you may not be alert or informed
about a particular situation.
Sleeping
Bag
To
see a sleeping bag in your dream represents warmth and protection. You
are expressing a desire to slowly explore the realm of your unconscious.
Alternatively, a sleeping bag may be analogous to regressing back to the womb where you were
completely dependent.
Sleeping
Beauty
To
see Sleeping Beauty in your dream symbolizes eternal beauty. The dream
may also be trying to tell you that you are oblivious to some situation. There
is something that you are completely overlooking.
Sleeping
Pill
To see
or take a sleeping pill in your dream indicates that you are choosing to be
ignorant about a situation. You are not taking a proactive approach to life's
decisions and are refusing to see the reality of things. Alternatively, the dream
may mean that you are determined to make a fresh new start for yourself.
Sleepover To dream
that you are at a sleepover indicates that there is a situation that you are
refusing to see or accept. You need to be more alert and pay attention to what is going
around you. Alternatively, the dream suggests that you need to let your guard
down and learn to be more open and receptive. Sleepwalk To dream
that you are sleepwalking suggests that you are feeling emotionally detached
from others. You are out of touch with what is happening around you.
Alternatively, the dream means that you are stuck in a routine where you are doing things by rote. There is a lack of excitement and energy in your
life. You are just going through the motions.
Sleepy
To
feel sleepy in your dream suggests that you are letting an opportunity pass you by if you do not take action. You need to pay more attention to your surroundings.
Perhaps you are lacking knowledge or awareness
in some area or issue.
Sleeves
To
notice your sleeves in your dream suggests that you need to protect yourself
against your adversaries or haters out there. The dream may also be a metaphor
that you need to roll up your sleeves and prepare for some hard work ahead.
Slide
To
dream that you or somebody is on a slide indicates that you are
experiencing some instability in your waking life. You have lost your
grip on a situation or relationship.
To
dream that you are sliding represents a loss of control.
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Slime
To
see or feel slime in your dream represents your inability to place your
trust in someone. The dream may be a metaphor for some one is a slimeball.
Slingshot To
see or play with a slingshot in your dream represents the negative aspects of
your childhood. You are feeling defensive about something. The dream may be brought about by
some waking conflict that mimic your experiences from childhood.
Slinky
To
see or play with a Slinky toy in your dream denotes your flexibility and
adaptability to any situation. It also indicates your ability to take action
quickly.
Slip
To
dream that you slip on something suggests that you are forcing yourself
to do something that you do not really want to do.
To
dream that you are wearing only a slip represents your individualism. You
are trying not
to be like everyone else and wanting to find your own way. You are showing
courage by standing by your own beliefs. Alternatively, wearing a slip indicates that you are
revealing a part of yourself that was once unknown.
Slippers
To
see or wear slippers in your dream suggest that you are feeling sluggish
and/or insecure. You feel that you do not have a strong foothold in some
situation. Alternatively, wearing slippers represent domesticity, ease, comfort, and/or
relaxation. This dream symbol may mean that you need to relax. Or you are
relaxing too much and are being lazy.
Slippery
To
dream that you are walking on slippery ground indicates a lack of progress in
some endeavor. You need to rethink your course. Alternatively, it symbolizes
caution. You need to be careful in what you say and do; otherwise you might get
yourself into trouble.
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