Slot
Machine
To
see or play a slot machine in your dream suggests that you need to be
more careful with your spending. Or you need to allocate your
time and energy to something more productive. Alternatively, a slot
machine symbolizes luck and chance. Perhaps the dream is telling you to
take a gamble on something. Go for it.
Sloth
To
see a sloth in your dream indicates your passivity in a situation. You
need to assert yourself and make your presence known. The sloth is also
symbolic of gentleness, laziness or lack of ambition.
Slow
Motion
To
dream that you are moving in slow motion suggests that you are feeling powerless, anxious
or frustrated. You are currently going through a hard time in your waking
life and experiencing tremendous stress,
which is almost immobilizing you.
Slugs
To
see slugs in your dream indicate that you are progressing through life
in a slow, steady, and persistent manner. Perhaps you are moving painfully
slowly toward a goal. Alternatively, the dream may be a pun on "feeling
sluggish".
To
dream that slugs are coming out from inside your body suggest that you
are having difficulties expressing some aspect of your emotion. Consider
where in your body are the slugs coming out from.
Slumber
Party *Please
See Sleepover.
Slums
To
dream that you live in the slums indicates your negative outlook, deteriorating thoughts and
crumbling ideals. You are feeling sorry for yourself and letting your own negative
thinking take over your frame of mind. Alternatively, the dream suggests that you have
poor self image or poor health.
Small
To
dream that someone or something is smaller than usual represents feelings
of insignificance, helplessness and unworthiness. Alternatively, you may
be literally trying to "knock" this person down to size. Perhaps
it suggests that you or someone in your life has an inflated ego and
need to be taught a lesson.
To
dream that you are small and everyone is normal sized suggests that you
are suffering from low self-esteem and/or a sense of helplessness. Perhaps
you are being overlooked.
Smart
To
dream that you are smart indicates that you hold the knowledge to make
some important decision in your life. The dream is reaffirming your
abilities to proceed with whatever you want to do. Don't underestimate
yourself. Alternatively, the dream may be making up for your insecurities
about your brain power.
Smell
To
smell something in your dream indicates your past experiences and
feelings you associate with that particular smell. Your dream is trying to convey a
feeling with a familiar smell or scent. Alternatively,
the scent may be part of your real environment which you have incorporated
into your dream.
Smile
To
dream that you or others are smiling means that you are pleased with
your achievements and approve of the decisions you have made. You will be
rewarded for the good things you have done for others. Alternatively, a
smile indicates that you are in search of something or someone that will make you happy.
Smiley
To
see a smiley face in your dream symbolizes approval and validation of your
actions. The dream symbol is providing you with reassurance that you are
on the right track.
Smog
To
see smog in your dream symbolizes your negative emotions. You may be
feeling upset and fearful of a situation or relationship. Alternatively,
smog suggests that you have not fully understood a situation to make an
informed decision.
Smoke
To
see smoke in your dream indicates some sort of trouble that is entering your
life. You are suffering from confusion and anxiety. In particular, if the
smoke is black, then it means that you are not seeing some situation or
problem clearly.
To
breathe or see secondhand smoke in your dream suggests that your ignorance
in some matter is doing your harm.
Smoke Detector
To
see or hear a smoke detector in your dream represents a potentially
harmful situation that requires your quick action and fast response. You
need to react quickly or else deal with the consequences. Consider what
waking situation is in need of your immediate attention. Alternatively,
the dream suggests that you are able to see through someone's facade or
true intentions. You are able to get to the heart of the matter.
Smoke Stacks
To
see a smoke stack in your dream suggests that there is something rising
out of your unconscious and into your awareness. There is a situation that requires your immediate attention before it gets
out of hand. Alternatively, a smoke stack symbolizes industry and hard work. A
smoke stack may also be seen as a phallic symbol and refer to sexual
release.
Smoking
If
you do not smoke in waking life and dream that you are smoking, then it indicates that you are trying to shield
yourself and others against your emotions. You have trouble letting others
in. The dream may also be a metaphor for an addictive relationship or
habit in your waking life.
To
see someone smoking in your dream depends on your on personal
associations with smoking. However, it often indicates some sort of
dissension, disagreement or rebellion.
Smoothie To
make or drink a smoothie in your dream is analogous to how your life is
going. It is a "smooth" road ahead for you.
Smuggling
To
dream that you are smuggling something indicates that you are trying to
claim what you feel is rightfully yours. Alternatively, the dream means
that you are feeling locked out or
denied of something. Consider what you are smuggling for additional
significance.
Snails
To
see a snail in your dream suggests that you are being overly sensitive.
You are feeling inhibited, but desire to be more outgoing and energetic.
Alternatively, a snail suggests that you are making steady progress toward a
goal. You need to go at your own pace.
Snake
To
see a snake or be bitten by one in your dream signifies hidden fears and
worries that are threatening you. Your dream may be alerting you to
something in your waking life that you are not aware of or that has not
yet surfaced. Alternatively, the snake may be seen as phallic and thus symbolize
temptation, dangerous and forbidden sexuality.
In particular, to see a snake on your bed suggests that you are feeling sexually overpowered or sexually threatened. You may be inexperienced, nervous or just unable to keep up.
If you are afraid of the
snake, then it signifies your fears of sex, intimacy or commitment. The snake may also refer to a person
around you who is callous, ruthless, and can't be trusted. As a positive
symbol, snakes represent healing, transformation, knowledge and wisdom. It is
indicative of self-renewal and positive change.
meanings by
dreemmoods.com
To
see the skin of a snake in your dream represents protection from
illnesses.
To
see a snake with a head on each end in your dream suggests that you are
being pulled in two different directions. You are feeling overburdened and
do not know whether you are coming or going. Your actions are
counterproductive. Perhaps the dream represents some complicated love
triangle. Alternatively, the dream signifies your desires for children. If
you see a two-headed snake in your dream, then it refers to cooperation
and teamwork in some relationship.
To
dream that you are eating a live snake indicates that you are looking for
intimacy or sexual fulfillment. Your life is lacking sensuality and
passion. If you vomit or throw up the snake, then it may mean that you are
overcompensating for something that is lacking in your life. You may be
rushing into something.
**See
The Meaning In Action: "Two
Snakes, "Snakes
Everywhere!", "Raining
Snakes" & "Snakes
Jumping At Me"
Snapdragon To
see a snapdragon in your dream symbolizes forgiveness and kindness.
Alternatively, the dream may be a metaphor that you are being snappy.
Sneakers
To
see or wear sneakers in your dream suggest that you are approaching
through life with ease and little obstacles. It also denotes comfort and
satisfaction with yourself and who you are. Alternatively, the dream
indicates that you lead an active life and are always on the go.
Sneeze
To
dream that you sneeze indicates a life of ease and joy. Alternatively, it
suggests inner healing.
Sniffle To
hear or sniffle in your dream signifies a growing problem in your waking
life, especially if it is not dealt with properly. You are not expressing
yourself in an effective way.
Sniper
To
dream that you are a sniper or are being attacked by one represents
hidden aggression that you need to acknowledge. You need to express your
anger in a more controlled and healthy manner.
Snob
To
dream that you are being a snob indicates your tendency to prejudge
and look down
on others. Perhaps you have misjudged a situation.
Snooze To
dream that you are snoozing signifies ignorance. You are unaware or
oblivious to the problems that are surrounding you and are letting
opportunities pass you by. Consider the phrase "you snooze, you
lose".
Snoring To
dream that you or someone is snoring indicates that you are
completely oblivious to what is going around you. Life is passing you by.
The dream may also be a reflection of your waking surroundings. You have
incorporated the actual sound of snoring (by you or by your sleep partner)
into your dream scenario.
Snorkeling
To
dream that you are snorkeling suggests that you are exploring your
emotions and trying to understand why you feel the way you do about
certain things. It may also indicate that you are looking back at past
emotions and what you can learn from those experiences.
meanings by
dreemmoods.com
Snout
To
see a snout in your dream suggests that you have a keen sense of smell.
The dream may be analogous to your ability to sniff out some problem or suspicious
activity. Pay attention to your intuition. Also consider the animal that the snout is from.
Snow
To
see snow in your dream signifies your inhibitions, unexpressed
emotions and feelings of frigidity. You need to release and express these
emotions and inhibitions. Alternatively, snow means that you are feeling indifferent, alone and
neglected. If the snow is melting, then it suggests that you are
acknowledging and releasing emotions you have repressed. You are
overcoming your fears and obstacles.
If you are driving in the
snow, then it means that you need to be extra cautious about how your
approach your goals.
To
see dirty snow in your dream refers to a lost in innocence, impurity and
uncleanness. Some aspect of yourself or situation has been tainted.
To
dream that you are watching the snow fall represents a clean start
and a fresh, new perspective. It is indicative of spiritual peace and
tranquility.
To
dream that you are playing in the snow indicates that you need to set
some time for fun and relaxation. Alternatively, the dream means that you need to take
advantage of opportunities that arise; otherwise such opportunities
will disappear.
To
dream that you find something in the snow suggests that you are exploring
and accessing your unused potential, abilities, and talents. You have
uncovered some hidden talent and ability within yourself. It may also
refers to a need to forgive.
Snow
Globe
To
see a snow globe in your dream signifies your desires for peace and
serenity. Consider the scene depicted inside the snow globe and the corresponding significance. The dream may indicate that you are longing
for some aspect of your past. To
dream that you are inside the snow globe suggests that you are feeling
stuck in your life. You feel that you are in a rut doing the same thing
and going to the same places. Alternatively, the dream means that you are
not expressing your emotions. You are keeping too much inside and as a
result, you are feeling trapped.
Snowboarding
To
dream that you or someone is snowboarding indicates that you are
overcoming your fears. You are utilizing your skills.
Snowdrop
To
see snowdrops in your dream symbolize rebirth, hope, and new
opportunities after a period of inactivity. You are emerging from a time
of darkness with a fresh attitude. The dream may also be a metaphor for
snow dropping or snow falling. Perhaps you are preoccupied with the
weather and hope that it doesn't ruin your plans.
Snowflake
To
see a snowflake in your dream represents purity and perfection. It also
signifies your individuality and uniqueness.
Snowman
To
see a snowman in your dream suggests that you are emotionally cold or
frigid. Perhaps you have been a little cold-hearted and insensitive.
Alternatively, a snowman is symbolic of playfulness, holiday cheer and time of togetherness.
Snowmobile To
see or ride on a snowmobile in your dream indicates that you are taking
advantage of the opportunities made available to you while they last.
Alternatively, the dream suggests that you are confronting your
repressed emotions.
Snowstorm
*Please
See Blizzard.
Snowsuit
To
dream that you are wearing a snowsuit means that you are trying to protect
yourself from negativity. You are shielding yourself from anymore
emotional hurt. Alternatively, the dream highlights your physical
limitations and boundaries.
Soap
To
see soap in your dream indicates that you need to wash away some of your
past emotions or memories. You may also be feeling emotionally dirty or
guilty and are trying to wash away the shame. Perhaps you need to confess
something.
Soap
Opera
To
dream that you are in or watching a soap opera indicates that your life
is like a drama. Perhaps you are identifying with a character in the soap
opera. Also consider the title of the soap opera. For example,
"All My Children" may refer to some drama you are experiencing
with your children. "Guiding Light" suggests that you need more
spirituality in your life.
Soaring
To
dream that you are soaring through the air symbolizes freedom from
restrictions. You have successfully escaped or gotten out from a burdening
situation or relationship.
Please
see also Dream Moods' Common
Dreams: Flying.
Soccer
To
dream that you are playing soccer suggests that you are suppressing your
sexuality or aggression and expressing it in a more socially
acceptable manner. From a Freudian perspective, sports generally serve
as a disguise for attitudes about sex as a aggressive act. Hence
soccer can be seen as a pun on "sock her". Alternatively, the
game of soccer parallels to how you function and how you run your life when
confronted with challenges. You need to be able to think quickly on your feet, if you
are going to succeed. The soccer game also reflects you competency, integrity,
strengths and weaknesses. Socket To
see a socket in your dream suggests that you need to reenergize and
revitalize yourself. Alternatively, the dream may be a pun on "sock
it". Is there something or someone that you want to take out your
aggression on?
Socks
To
dream that you are wearing socks signifies warmth and comfort.
Alternatively, to see socks in your dream indicate that you tend to yield to other's wishes.
You are
flexible and understanding in your thinking.
To
see a single sock in your dream is a pun on hitting someone or being
hit. Or perhaps the dream means that you have been hit with some surprising information
or news.
Sod
To
dream that you are laying sod indicates that your hard work and effort will pay off in the end. You
are laying out a firm foundation for
you and your family.
Soda
To
drink soda in your dream indicates that you need to be more bubbly or
vivacious. Liven up! Alternatively, the dream suggests that you need to be
refreshed or rejuvenated. If
the soda is bitter, sour or off-tasting, then something or someone is
preventing you from enjoying life to the fullest. Something is holding you
back from fully expressing yourself. Sudoku To
see or play Sudoku in your dream suggests that you are being faced with a
mental challenge and complex problem. Consider the significance of the
number or numbers highlighted. The dream may point to financial
worries and how you are trying to make the numbers work for you.
Sofa
*Please
See Couch.
Softball
To
dream that you are playing or watching softball indicates that you need to stay within your own
limits and capabilities. Don't overdo things. Alternatively, softball symbolizes
relationships and how the masculine aspects (shape of the bat) are in
opposition to the feminine aspects (ball).
Software
To
see software in your dream represents your personality traits, behaviors
and habits. Consider the type of software. If you dream that you are
installing or downloading software into your computer, then signifies your
ability to adapt to a new way of thinking of a different way of doing
things. Alternatively, the dream may be a sexual innuendo for the penis.
Soil
To
see or be in contact with soil in your dream symbolizes growth and
fertility. It also represents a solid foundation for life. You need to
approach your goals with practicality. If the soil is hard and dry, then
it indicates that you are not being true to yourself. You are trying to
hide under a hard shell. The dream may also be analogous to something that
is "soiled" or tainted.
Solar
System
To
see the solar system in your dream suggests that you are lacking
direction in your life. You have a wandering mind. If applicable, look up
the specific planet for additional significance in the Dream M**ds dream
dictionary.
Soldier
To
see or dream that you are a soldier in your dream signifies discipline,
structure, rigidity and your staunch attitude. You are imposing your opinions and feelings on others. Alternatively,
a soldier means that you are preparing yourself
to do battle over an issue. You feel the need to defend your beliefs, values and
opinions. To
dream that you are an ex-soldier represents your ability to yield in your
decisions and your way of thinking. You need to change your approach
toward your goal.
Somersault To
dream that your or someone is doing a somersault suggests that you like
to do things in excess. You need to show some restraint. Sommelier To
dream that you are a sommelier represents your role in someone else's
decision making process. You are good at offering your advice to others. To
see a sommelier in your dream indicates that you are looking for advice
on some decision or the direction you should take in life.
Son
To
see your son in your dream signifies your ideal, hopes, potential, and
the youthful part of yourself. On the other hand, to see your son in your
dream may not have any significance and is simply mirroring your waking
life. The dream may also be a pun on "sun".
If
you don't have a son and dream that you are searching for him represents
the undeveloped masculine aspect of your own self. You need to acknowledge
the youth and child in you.
Songs
To
hear or write songs in your dream indicate that you are looking at
things from a spiritual viewpoint. Your future will be filled with
happiness and wealth. Consider the words to the song that you are
dreaming about for additional messages.
Sonogram
To
see or dream that you are getting a sonogram signifies a new and
developing phase in your life. Perhaps you are starting a new
relationship, switching jobs or relocating. The dream may also reflect your
actual concerns about a pregnancy or your desires to have children.
Soot
To
see soot in your dream symbolizes immortality. In particular, if
you are covered in soot, then it signifies your unconscious and the
negative aspects of yourself. It is the part of yourself that you fear or
are ashamed of.
Sorcerer
To
see or dream that you are a sorcerer represents your talents, inner
strengths, and creative ability. Your mind is squarely set on
achieving your goals.
Sores
To
dream that you have sores on your body suggest that you are keeping in
some negative emotions and attitudes that need to be released and
expressed. Consider the symbolism of the body area where the sores are
located. Perhaps the dream is an indication that you are still
feeling "sore" and resentful about some situation or relationship.
To
feel sore in your dream indicates that you are feeling worn down by some
emotional issue.
Sorority
To
dream that you are in or join a sorority signifies personal growth and
social changes that you are experiencing in your life. You need to expand
your awareness and knowledge.
The dream is also symbolic of the bounds of sisterhood and togetherness. If you are in a sorority in your
waking life, then the dream may just be a reflection of the waking
relationship and bear no special significance.
Sorrow
*Please
See Depression.
Sorry
To
dream that you are sorry parallels waking feelings of regret or remorse.
Some residual feelings that you have when you are awake can often express themselves in your dream, especially
if it is weighing on your
mind. Alternatively, the dream may be giving you a nudge to say
"sorry" to someone. Sort *Please
See Organize.
Soul
To
dream that you have a lack of soul or no soul suggests that you are
feeling spiritually lost. You need to find yourself and find what will makes you
feel whole as a person.
To
dream that your soul is leaving your body represents your feelings of
self-guilt. You may have compromised
your own beliefs and values. Perhaps you are feeling numb and out of touch
with those around you. It is time to change some vital part of your waking
life in order to feel fully alive and whole again. Sound
Waves To
see or make sound waves in your dream indicates that you are in tune with
your own feelings or the feelings of others. Alternatively, sound waves
symbolize
the ups and downs of your emotions.
Soup
Similarly
to food, to dream about soup represents emotional hunger or nourishment.
In addition, soup also signifies comfort and healing. Consider the contents
inside the soup and its symbolism. Sour To
taste something sour in your dream refers to some resentment in your emotional state of mind. The dream
may be analogous
to a relationship that is going "sour."
South
To
dream of the direction south indicates life, expectations, and questions.
Alternatively, the dream may symbolize love, passion and warmth. Or the
dream may be a metaphor that a plan has "gone south" or gone
awry.
South
America
To
dream about South America suggests that you are trying to resolve some
conflict or conquer the obstacles in your life. Alternatively, the dream also refers to
spontaneity.
South
Pole
To
dream that you are in the South Pole represents the challenges and
hardships in your waking life and your ability to endure it all. To
dream that you live in the South Pole symbolizes your survival skills.
Sowing
To
dream that you are sowing seeds represent new beginnings and ideas. You are laying the groundwork
for some major groundwork. The dream may also be
a metaphor for sex or some sexual act.
Soybean To
see or eat soybean in your dream implies that you are expressing some
health concern. Perhaps, you need to adapt a healthier lifestyle. Alternatively,
the dream suggests that there is some decision or situation that you are thinking hard
about. In Spanish, "soy" means "I" and thus the dream
could be a pun on the self.
Spa
To
dream that you are at a spa suggests that you need to take time out and
pamper yourself. Perhaps you need to come clean and wash away some old secrets,
pains, or guilt. It is time to let your emotions out and begin the healing
process. Start fresh.
Space
To
see or dream that you are in space represents exploration and independent
thinking. You are broadening your horizons and view. Alternatively, the
dream may be a metaphor that you are "spacing out". You need to
return your concentration back on your future and goals. Or the dream may be a pun on your need for more "space" in a relationship
or situation.
Spaceship
To
see a spaceship in your dream symbolizes your creative mind. It denotes a
spiritual journey into the unknown and signals self-development and
self-awareness. Alternatively, the dream suggests that you need to take
on a different perspective, no matter how bizarre or unusual it may
be.
**See
The Meaning In Action: "Spaceship
In The Old West" & "End
Of The World"
Spades
To
see the ace of spades in your dream symbolize spontaneity, mischievous,
and/or heartlessness. It also represents authority and extreme
competitiveness. You are afraid of losing.
*Please
See Also Shovel.
Spaghetti
To
see or eat spaghetti in your dream symbolizes longevity, nourishment and
abundance. Alternatively, eating spaghetti indicates that you find yourself entangled in some messy
relationship or uncomfortable position. Perhaps you are not sure how to end
a relationship or situation.
Spanking
To
dream that you are spanking someone suggests that you need to work on
your childish rage and tantrums.
Sparrow
To
see a sparrow in your dream represents inner dignity. Never underestimate
something that may be seemingly small or weak. Alternatively, the dream
symbolizes loneliness. Perhaps you prefer solitude.
Spark
To
see a spark in your dream represents a fresh idea, infinite possibilities or a
new beginning. What starts out as something small may generate into something
grander and greater. Do not underestimate the smaller things in life.
Alternatively, the dream may also symbolize the start of a new love.
Sparkle To
see sparkles or see something sparkly in your dream indicates an aspect
of your life that is in need of your attention. The
dream may also be a metaphor that you are feeling "sparks" in
some new relationship. Alternatively,
the dream suggests that things are not always what it seems. Consider the phrase "all that glitters is not gold." Don't be fooled by what is on the outside or how things may appear to be.
Spatula
To
see or use a spatula in your dream indicates that that there is a
difficult situation that you are trying your best to handle or manipulate.
Alternatively, the dream suggests that you need to look at things from
a different perspective. It may also be a metaphor that you are flipping
back and forth on a decision.
Speakers
To
see speakers in your dream indicates that you are demanding to be heard.
The dream may be telling you that you need to project your voice. Your
opinion matters.
Spear
To
dream that you are throwing spear indicates that you are thrusting forth
your will and your power into a situation. It refers to your
strength and commitment. A spear is also seen as a phallic symbol and thus
represent a sexual situation. To
see a spear in your dream symbolizes power and fertility.
Spectacles
*Please
See Eyeglasses.
Speech
To
give a speech in your dream indicates that you need to vocalize your
feelings and thoughts. You need to communicate something important and/or
urgent. Alternatively, the dream may be highlighting your fear and nervousness of
speaking in public, especially if the speech goes wrong or if the audience
is unruly.
To
dream that there is no one listening to your speech suggests that
you are not being acknowledged for your work or achievements. Perhaps you
are feeling ignored, neglected, or overshadowed.
To
hear a speech in your dream suggests that your inner feelings are being
made known to those around you. Consider what is said in the speech.
If you hear a politician give a speech, then it represents egotism, deceit
or pride.
Speed
To
dream that you are taking speed indicates that you are putting yourself
in a dangerous situation, particularly if you do not use speed in your
waking life. The dream may be a pun on "speediness". Perhaps you
need to move more quickly.
meanings by
dreemmoods.com
Speed Bump
To
see or go over a speed bump in your dream indicates that you need to slow
down. You may be moving too fast in some relationship or some aspect of
your waking life. Alternatively, speed bumps represent minor obstacles you
are facing in your life.
Speeding
To
dream that you are speeding indicates that you are compelled and
driven to complete something. As a result, you may be pushing people
away. Alternatively, the dream suggests that you are moving too fast in some relationship or situation.
Perhaps you need to slow down.
Speeding
Ticket
To
get a speeding ticket in your dream indicates that you are rushing
through some decision or rushing into a relationship. You need to slow
down. Alternatively, the
dream may be telling you that life on the fast line is not all that
is cracked up to be.
Speedometer
To
see a speedometer in your dream is analogous to the pace of your life.
Are you living life on the fast lane or are you moving at a snail's pace?
Consider the numbers for additional significance.
Spell
To
dream that you are under a spell indicates that someone has a powerful
influence on you. You may be taken for a ride or being manipulated in some
waking situation. Alternatively, the dream is a commentary on your waking relationship
and
how deeply intertwined you are within a relationship.
Spelling
To
dream that you are spelling a word suggests that you are trying to
understand a difficult idea by breaking it down into smaller parts. To
dream that you cannot spell indicates that you are having difficulties
attacking a problem in your life.
Spending
To
spend money in you dream suggests that you are emotionally spent. You are
wasting your time on a relationship or on someone who is not worth your
time, energy or love.
To
dream that you are watching your spending indicates that you are holding
back your emotions. You are having second thoughts about a relationship.
Sphere
To
see a sphere in your dream represents your spirituality. Sperm
To
see sperm in your dream symbolizes masculinity and fertility. It also
refers to the potential for growth and development.
Sphinx
To
see a sphinx in your dream signifies fear of the unknown.
Alternatively,
it represents some cold, hard emotion.by
dreemmoods.com
Spice
To
dream of spice suggests your need for variety in your life. You need to
look at a situation/relationship from a different perspective or angle.
Spiders
To
see a spider in your dream indicates that you are feeling like an
outsider in some situation. Or perhaps you want to keep your distance and
stay away from an alluring and tempting situation. The spider is
also symbolic of feminine power or an overbearing mother figure in your
life. Alternatively, a spider refers to a
powerful force protecting you against your self-destructive
behavior. If you kill a spider in your dream, then it symbolizes misfortune and bad
luck.
To
see a spider spinning a web in your dream signifies that you will be
rewarded for your hard work. You will be promoted in your
job or recognized for your achievement in a difficult task. Spiders
are also a symbol of creativity due to the intricate webs they spin. On a
negative note, spiders may indicate a feeling of being entangled or
trapped in a sticky or clingy relationship. It represents some
ensnaring and controlling force. You feel that someone or some
situation is sucking the life right out of you. Alternatively, if a spider
is spinning a web in your dream, then it could be a metaphor for the world
wide web and global communication.
To
see a spider climbing up a wall in your dream denotes that your desires
will be soon be realized.
To
dream that you are bitten by a spider represents a conflict with your
mother or some dominant female figure in your life. The dream may be a
metaphor for a devouring mother or the feminine power to possess and
entrap. Perhaps you are feeling trapped by some relationship.
To
eat a spider or dream that a spider is in your mouth symbolizes your
control over a situation. You are not afraid to exert your dominance in a
relationship.
**See
The Meaning In Action: "Noisy
Spider".
Spike To
see spikes in your dream suggest that your defenses are up. You feel the
need defend or protect yourself from verbal attacks or emotional abuse.
Spill
To
dream that you spill something represents your carelessness
and inconsideration of someone's feelings. You are not paying enough attention to
those around you and as a result are offending and
upsetting them. Alternatively, the dream may be a metaphor for
something that you are dying to say, as in "spill it."
To
dream that you spill some food indicates that you need to
eliminate that food from your diet. To
dream that you spill a drink at a party symbolizes your social ineptness
and awkwardness in a social situation.
Spin
The Bottle To
play spin the bottle in your dream suggests that you need to take a
chance at love.
Spinach
To
see or eat spinach in your dream indicates your need to be reenergized or
revitalized. It is synonymous with strength and power. Alternatively, the
dream may simply be telling you that you need to eat better and lead a
more healthier lifestyle.
Spindle
To
see a spindle in your dream represents life and longevity. It suggests
that history repeats itself. Whatever comes around goes around.
Spine
To
dream about yours or someone else's spine, represents your support system,
your strength, stamina and responsibilities. You need to keep your head high even in difficult
times. Alternatively, the spine suggests that you need to stay true to your own
convictions and be firm. The spine is symbolic of strength. The dream may
be one of the contrary and thus suggests that you are "spineless."
Spinning
To
dream that you are spinning signifies confusion. You are feeling out of
control. Alternatively, the dream means that you are going nowhere. To
dream that something is spinning around you indicates that you are
feeling overwhelmed by circumstances beyond your control.
Spinning
Wheel
To
see a spinning wheel in your dream symbolizes creativity. You have the
ability to create something out of seemingly nothing. The dream may also be
telling you to work on putting together the pieces
and looking at the broader picture. Alternatively, a spinning
wheel may be a metaphor for how the world turns or revolves. Spiral
To
see a spiral in your dream indicates that some situation in your waking
life is spinning out of control. Alternatively, a spiral represents your
creative power and new idea. You are surrounded with creative
energy.
Spire
To
see a spire in your dream represents ambition, hope, goals and
success. This symbol also has phallic connotations.
Spirits
To
see or talk to spirits in your dream signify your fears about death.
The spirits may be trying to guide you through some waking issues or problems.
Pay close attention to what the spirits are trying to convey. Alternatively, the dream may be a pun on your
enthusiasm and uplifted spirit for some matter or occasion.
*Please
Also See Alcohol.
Spit
To
spit in your dream signifies an aspect of yourself that you need to get
rid of. Spitting represents anger, spite and contempt.
Alternatively, the dream implies that you have something that you want to
say. Spit it out!
Splash
To
dream that you are being splashed by water means that you need to be more
expressive with your feelings. It also indicates your need to be
revitalized. Splash
Mountain
To dream that you are on Splash
Mountain suggests that you need to take a chance on a relationship and make that that emotional plunge.
Spleen
To
dream about your spleen suggests that you need to express your anger or
sadness. You need to lighten up and show your
humorous side.
Splinter
To
dream that you have a splinter suggests that you are letting petty and
trivial matters upset you. As a result, you are hindering your own progress. Try
not to take other's opinions and remarks personally.
Split
Ends
To
dream that you have splits ends suggests that the best way to solve some
problem is to cut it out of your life.
Splits
To
dream that you are doing the splits signify some struggle or division
within your social circle. There is some disagreement and dissension that
needs to be addressed. The dream may also be a pun to "split",
as in to leave or get out of a situation. Perhaps, the dream is telling
you to go.
Spoiled
To
dream that food has spoiled indicates that you are not tending to your emotional needs.
Sponge
To
see or use a sponge in your dream suggests that you are receptive and are
able to easily absorb new
knowledge and information. The dream may also be a metaphor
that you are "sponging off someone" or that someone is
"sponging" off you. Perhaps you are becoming too dependent
and need to find your own path.
Spool
To
see a spool in your dream symbolizes your need for order and structure.
Things have to be neat. Alternatively, spools represent complications in
your life.
Spoon
To
see a spoon in your dream refers to a reciprocal relationship where you
need to give and receive
nourishment. You or someone is being given
special treatment. Also consider the phrase "born with a silver spoon in
your mouth" to mean that you have a life of privilege.
Sports
To
dream that you are playing a sport signifies the learning of rules,
recognition of your talents, and the achieving of your goals. It also highlights the
importance of cooperation, harmony, and teamwork. Perhaps the dream
is a pun on how you need to be more
of a "sport". Alternatively, playing sports represent your
perspective about sex as an aggressive act.
To
dream that you are watching a sports competition represents two opposing
viewpoints or conflicting opinions. To
play or watch extreme sports in your dream suggests that you may be pushing
yourself too hard. You need to consider the risks involved and if it is
still worth it to pursue further.
Spot
To
see a spot in your dream suggests that something is bothering you. It
is affecting your mood and attitude. Alternatively, a spot represents
imperfections. You need to learn to accept your own flaws, as well as the
flaws of others. Nobody is
perfect.
Spotlight
To
dream that you are in the spotlight indicates your need to be noticed and
to be the center of attention. Perhaps you are feeling overlooked in your waking
life and the dream is a compensatory one.
Spray
Can To
see or use a spray can in your dream indicates that
you are under some sort of pressure. You are looking for release in some area of your waking life. Spring
To
dream of the season of spring signifies hope, new beginnings and creative
endeavors. It is also a symbol of warmth, virility and fruitfulness.
To
see a water spring in your dream symbolizes your emotional energy and expressiveness.
You make your feelings and opinions known. Alternatively, a water spring
denotes your ability to draw on your inner resources.
To
see a metal spring in your dream indicates that you are feeling tense. You are under some tremendous pressure. Alternatively, the dream
may also be a metaphor on your need to "spring" into action.
Sprinklers
To
see sprinklers in your dream indicate enlightenment,
rejuvenation and cleansing. Light is being shed on a situation or relationship.
Your emotional wounds are beginning to heal.
Sprinkles
To
see or eat sprinkles in your dream represent joy, pleasure, satisfaction and
appreciation for how your life is proceeding. The dream may also be a metaphor
for how your life is topped off with a bit of sweetness. Enjoy it.
Sprinkling
To
dream that it is sprinkling symbolizes the birth of something new. Something
that has been incubating for a while is ready to be unveiled.
Spy
To
dream that you are a spy indicates your mistrust of others and your
tendency to be in everyone's business and affairs. Perhaps you have
recently stumbled upon some information that was not meant for your eyes.
To
dream that someone is spying on you represents your impulsive behavior.
This dream may also serve as a warning that you are being watched,
investigated, or evaluated. Someone is looking over you.
Square
To
see a square in your dream signifies strength, solidity and stability. Alternatively,
a square indicates that you are limited in expressing yourself. Consider
the pun on "being too square". Perhaps you are being too conventional, unhip or
dull. To see a square in your dream may also mean that you are "back to
square one". You need to start over and go back to the beginning.
Squash
To
play squash in your dream suggests that you are trying to overcome
certain obstacles in your waking life. You are displaying your aggressive
nature. Alternatively, the dream may be a metaphor for wanting to
"squash" something or somebody. You want to bring them down and put them in their place.
To
see or eat squash in your dream signifies fertility and abundance.
Squeeze
To
dream that you are squeezing something suggests that you need to make
more space for other things in your life. You need to stop dwelling on your past
emotions and clear them away. Alternatively, the dream may mean that you are
putting the "squeeze' on somebody. You or someone may be feeling
pressured or stressed. The dream may also be a pun on your "main
squeeze" or your mate. Perhaps the dream trying to comment about
the relationship.
Squid
To
see a squid in your dream suggests that you are feeling unconsciously threatened. Your judgment may also be clouded. Perhaps you are not
seeing things too clearly at the moment. Alternatively, a squid symbolizes
greed. You go after what you want without any regard for others.
To
dream that you are eating squid indicates that you are feeling
self-conscious and worrying about how others perceive you. You may be find
it
easier to isolate yourself instead of risking judgment from others.
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Squint
To
dream that you are squinting your eyes suggests that there is some
situation or relationship that you need to examine closer. A situation may
be unclear or hazy. You are confused about some aspect of this situation. Alternatively,
the dream indicates that you are refusing to see the facts of a situation or
are in denial about something.
Squirrel
To
see a squirrel in your dream indicates that you are involved in a
loveless, pointless relationship or an unprofitable business project. You
are pursuing empty and fruitless endeavors. Alternatively,
seeing a squirrel in your dream suggests that you are hoarding something.
You are holding on to too much and need to learn to let go. On the other
hand, a squirrel means that
you need to reserve your time and energy.
To
dream that you are trying to run over squirrels with a lawn mower suggest that you are trying to change your beliefs
and alter your
ideas in order to conform to others. You are looking for some form of
acceptance.
To
dream that you are feeding a squirrel denotes that comfort will come
about through hard work,
diligence and prudence.
Stab
To
dream that you have been stabbed signifies your struggle with power. You
are experiencing feelings of inadequacy and defensiveness.
Alternatively, the dream suggests that you are feeling betrayed as
reflected by the popular phrase,
"being stabbed in the back".
To
dream that you stab someone indicates your fear of betrayal and your
untrusting nature. You are being overly defensive.
Stable
To
dream that you are at a stable represents your sexuality and your ability
to control your sexual urges and energies. Alternatively, the dream may be
a pun on" your sense of stability" in your waking life, either financially, mentally
or emotionally.
Stadium
To
see or dream that you are in a stadium represents your determination to
succeed and achieve your goals. You need to be more active, aggressive,
and bold.
Staff
To
see a staff in your dream indicates that you are looking for reassurance
and support for your decisions. Alternatively, a staff represents a
journey, either spiritually or physically.
Stag
To
see a stag in your dream symbolizes male sexuality and virility.
Depending on the context of your dream, the stag could also mean grace,
agility, regeneration and growth. The dream may also be a metaphor for "going
stag" or going to some event by yourself.
Stage
To
dream that you are on a stage represents your behavior, manipulation of
and relationships with others. It is telling of your interactions with
society. You are putting up an act and not being who you really are. There is a saying that goes, "all the world is your
stage" and the dream may thus refer to your desire to be the center of
attention. Also consider how your stage performance parallels a waking
situation.
To
dream that you are on a side stage reflects your introverted personality.
This dream is telling you that you need to be more confident and self-assured.
Stain
To
see a stain in your dream symbolizes a superficial and reversible mistake
in your life. Consider and analyze the substance, color and location of the stain. If you cannot remove the stain, then
it represents guilt or your unwillingness to forgive and forget.
Stained
Glass
To
see stained glass in your dream signifies spiritual healing and
enlightenment. You are seeking guidance from a higher source. Consider the
dominant color in the stained glass to determine how you need to incorporate the
symbolism of that color into your Self.
Staircase
To
see a staircase in your dream symbolizes change and transformation.
Stairs
To
dream that you are walking up a flight of stairs indicate that you are
achieving a higher level of understanding. You are making progress into
your spiritual, emotional or material journey. The dream is also analogous
to material and
thoughts that are coming to the surface.
To
dream that you are walking down a flight of stairs represents your
repressed thoughts. You are regressing back into your unconscious.
It also refers to the setbacks that you are experiencing in your life. If
you are afraid of going down the stairs, then it means that you are
afraid to confront your repressed emotions and thoughts. Is there
something from your past that you are not acknowledging?
To
dream that you slip or trip on the stairs signify your lack of self
confidence or conviction in the pursuit of some endeavor. If you slip going
up the stairs, then it means that you are moving too fast toward attaining
your goals. If you slip going down the stairs, then it suggests that you are
moving too quickly in delving into your unconscious. You may not be quite
ready to confront your unconscious or repressed thoughts.
To
see spiral or winding stairs signify growth and/or rebirth.
**See
The Meaning In Action: "Up
The Staircase"
Stallion
To
see a stallion in your dream symbolizes power, strength,
masculinity, courage,
and independence. If you are riding the stallion, then it signifies that
you will or have achieve power and courage. *
Please See Horse.
Stalk
To
dream that you are being stalked indicates some difficulty or issue which you are not confronting.
These problems are not going to go away just because you are
ignoring them. If you are being stalked in real life, then this fear
may be carried over into your dream state.
To
dream that you are a stalker represents your shadow and the negative part
of your Self. It is also symbolic of a bad habit which you have unsuccessfully
tried to break.
*Please
See Also Dream Moods' Common Dreams: Chase
Dreams.
Stampede To
see a stampede in your dream signifies wild and erratic behavior. You
need to show more restraint in some situation. To
dream that you are in a stampede indicates that you are rushing into some
decision.
Stamps
To
see stamps in your dream represent a need for communication. Consider
what is depicted on the stamp and the amount. A stamp may also be a pun
on "stamping" your feet. Perhaps, you need to show more fortitude,
enthusiasm and confidence in some waking situation.
To
see a stamp collection in your dream signifies issues and concerns with
money and/or security.
Standing
To
dream that you are standing suggests that you are asserting yourself and
making your thoughts and feelings known. Be proud. You need to make a
"stand". Alternatively, the dream means that you are detached
from your surroundings.
Staples
To
see staples in your dream indicate that you need to organize your life
and keep things in order. Learn to sort out your feelings and express
them. The dream may also be a pun on the "staples" or basic essentials
of
your life.
Starfish
To
see a starfish in your dream suggests a period of healing and
regeneration. Alternatively, it indicates that you have many options to weigh
and decisions to make.
Staring
To
dream that you are staring at something or someone indicates that you
need to take a much closer look at some situation or relationship. Perhaps
you need to approach a situation from another perspective or viewpoint.
Alternatively, staring represents your passivity. It is time to start taking
action.
To
dream that someone is staring at you suggests that you are hoping someone
would look your way more often. It may also represent anxiety or pride.
Star
Of David
To
see the Star Of David in your dream represents the merging power of love
and creativity. It also signifies the union of heaven and earth.
Stars
To
see stars in your dream symbolize excellence, success, aspirations or high ideals.
You are putting some decision in the hands of fate and luck.
Perhaps you are being too "starry eyed" or idealistic. Or
the stars may represent a rating system. You are you trying to evaluate a
situation or establishment. Alternatively, the stars signify your desire for fame and fortune.
Starvation
To
dream about starvation indicates that you are lacking in some mental or
emotional area of your life. You may be ignoring or avoiding an important
family/emotional issue. Starvation dreams are not uncommon in individuals
who are dieting or who have an eating disorder.
Static
To
feel static in your dream depicts your magnetic personality and how you
are able to draw things to you. Alternatively, the dream may represent
friction, stemming from disagreements or from different ways of doing
things.
To
hear static in your dream indicates that there is a lack of clarity and
understanding. Something is not being communicated properly or
clearly.
Station To
dream that you at a station represents a transitional period in your
life. You need to take a short break to reassess your situation
and determine your path and goals.
Statistics To
see statistics in your dream suggest that some decision is weighing on
you. You are considering the positives and negatives of a situation. Perhaps
you are having doubts about a choice you've made.
Station
Wagon
To
see or drive a station wagon in your dream refers to your family and
issues surrounding your inner circle.
To
dream that you are unable to roll up the windows of your station wagon
represents your anxieties about being able to protect and provide for your
family. You are showing some hesitation and reservation about the
direction that you are taking in life or the path that you have chosen.
Statue
To
see people you know as statues in your dream symbolize a lack of
communication with that person You feel that the relationship is
inflexible, unyielding or going nowhere. Alternatively, it may represent someone you idealize and admire.
You are putting someone on a pedestal. Perhaps the dream is analogous to
their statuesque and nice figure.
To
dream that you are a statue signifies that your true self is out of touch
with reality.
To see a weeping or crying statue in your
dream represents some miracle. You have accomplished something that you thought was impossible. Alternatively, the weeping statue symbolizes passion and devotion.
Statue
Of Liberty
To
see the Statue of Liberty in your dream signifies personal and/or
cultural freedom. You have found your own independence and are learning to
stand on your own. It is also a symbol of free enterprise and
patriotism.
Steak
To
dream that you are eating a steak represents your animal instincts. The
dream may be telling you to trust your instincts or that you need to utilize
your instincts more. The dream could also be a pun on
"stake", as in having a claim to something.
Stealing
To
dream that you are stealing suggests that you are feeling deprived. The
locale (at home, the office, at school, etc) of where the stealing takes place is
indicative of your neediness. Alternatively, stealing signifies unrealized and
unfulfilled goals. You may have set your goals too high.
To
dream that someone is stealing something from you indicates that you are experiencing an
identity crisis or are suffering from some sort of loss in your life.
Alternatively, the dream means that someone has stolen your success or has
taken credit for something you did. Perhaps you feel that you have been
treated unfairly.
Stealth
Bomber
To
see a stealth bomber in your dream refers to a hidden danger that is
lurking over you.
Steam
To
see or hear steam in your dream denotes your intense emotional state regarding an
issue or situation. You are headstrong about proceeding forth on an issue.
Perhaps you are angry with
someone or at something as in the metaphor "letting out steam".
Alternatively, it signifies a new idea or some "steamy"
situation.
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