Swimsuit
To dream of a swimsuit represents an aspect of your personality that is totally focused on confronting uncertainty or a negative situation.
The symbolism is based on water reflecting uncertainty or negative situations. The swimsuit then reflects your personality as it deals with this.
The color of the bathing suit is very important. Blue represents a positive outlook, red is negative, and white symbolizes purification or genuine intentions. If you see polka dots on a swimming suit it reflects awareness of yourself dealing with a problem all the time.
Example: A man saw a woman in a blue polka dot swimming suit by the beach. In real life he was confronting a life threatening health condition. The polka dot swim suit reflected his personality constantly struggling to confront his problem. Something he had to do all the time to improve his health.
Example 2: A woman dreamed of trying on bathing suits she was considering buying. In waking life she had gotten pregnant and was considering the best way to tell everyone.
*Please See Bikini
Swing
To dream of swinging represents a back and forth attitude. A back and forth decision. Negatively, it may reflect problems making a final decision.
Positively, a swinging may reflect happiness or satisfaction with your ability to quickly change decisions. Feeling that you have nothing to be desperate about.
*Please See Swingset
Swing Sets
To dream of a swing set represents feeling good not having to make a final decision. Enjoying playing with a possibility or big decision. Liking talking about how you might do something without ever having to. Enjoying not having to care about something other people do. Feeling satisfaction with your freedom of choice. Liking not having to be desperate or jealous at all.
Negatively, a swing set may reflect arrogance that is using the possibility of something happening to play with someone else's feelings.
Alternatively, dreaming of seeing others on a swings-set may reflect your jealousy of someone "back and forth" attitude about a subject that makes you jealous. Experiencing someone play with your feelings about something that you don't like. An area of your life that switches from total confidence to total jealousy.
Example: A woman dreamed of seeing her boyfriend and a girl from a class at his school on a swing set in the distance. In waking life she was jealous of this girl and the stories she heard from her boyfriend about the friendship he had with the girl. The swing set may have symbolized her jealous feelings reverting back and forth when hearing stories about the female friend having a good time with her boyfriend while believing it could lead to a romance that could end her relationship.
Swiss Rolls
To dream of a swiss roll represents feelings about an experience of indulging in deserving something being easy to deal with without an argument because someone already did all the hard work for you.
Consider the flavor for additional meaning.
Switchblade
To dream of a switchblade represents conflict with an issue in your life that wants to be noticed for how dangerous it is. A problematic person or situation that demands attention to it's seriousness.
Example: A girl dreamed of men with switchblades wanting to kill her. In real life she was experiencing enormous pressure from school. The switchblades reflecting her teachers and deadlines that were always reminding her about the possibility of failure.
Swords
To dream of a sword represents strength, empowerment, willpower, and protection. Aggression, power, courage, and struggle. A sense of valor. The ability to persevere in the face of opposition, or to stay competitive. The strength of your integrity. The ability to defend oneself or others, assert boundaries, or confront challenges with courage and determination. Your readiness to face challenges, defend your beliefs, or cut through obstacles and problems in your life. Swords often appear in dreams when you are fighting for something important, standing up for your values, or needing to assert yourself in a situation. A sword in a dream may also represent a righteous cause or the pursuit of justice, suggesting you are fighting for what you believe in with honor and integrity. A struggle with internal conflicts or moral dilemmas.
To dream of a sword fight may represent a conflict of integrity, willpower, or moral strength.
To dream of a broken sword symbolizes losing strength, empowerment, or willpower.
To dream of an evil or bad person with a sword may represent the strength and protectiveness of a negative aspect of your personality, an enemy, or a bad situation. Confrontation with a bad habit that you feel may be stronger than your willpower.
To dream of an evil or bad person with a broken sword symbolizes triumph over negative thinking patterns or a negative situation. Integrity and willpower have overpowered a negative aspect of your life.
Example: A woman dreamed of having a sword fight, enjoying it, and telling herself that she should have more sword fights more often. In waking life, she was practicing arguing her points with someone and was considering whether to go to law school. In this case, the sword fight may have reflected her readiness to engage in verbal battles or debates about upholding the law.
Example 2: A woman dreamed of seeing someone holding a sword. In waking life, she was having an extra-marital affair and strongly considered ending the relationship even though her enjoyment of the sex made it incredibly difficult to do so. In this case, the sword may have been a sign that she knew that respecting her marriage and ending the relationship was important to consider.
Example 3: A man dreamed of seeing himself preparing to stab an intruder in the stomach with a sword, but felt it may be too difficult to have the willpower to carry the stabbing out. In waking life, he inherited a lot of money and noticed that a beautiful girl from his past was trying to seduce him for the purpose of stealing his money. He felt that the girl may be too beautiful to rudely reject. In this case, the sword may have reflected his desire to maintain his integrity and boundaries while resisting manipulation.
Symbols
To dream of symbols represents feelings about the perception of meaning that doesn't have to say what it is. Meaning that doesn't need to be talked about. Feelings about needing to figure out the meaning of something on your own. Meaning about something when you don't know exactly what that meaning is. Feeling that something is telling you something without wanting to. A sense of purpose that must be figured out on your own. Hints that don't want to tell you directly. Feeling that something doesn't have to tell you what it means.
Negatively, symbols may reflect feelings about the perception of meaning from something that scares you, is dangerous, harms you, or doesn't like you. Perception of negative meaning that doesn't need to be talked about. Feeling that someone or something doesn't like you while needing to figure it out on your own. Something is dangerous, but you can't figure out exactly what it is. Feeling that someone or something doesn't want you to figure out something important or serious means. Feelings of someone thinking they are better than you without having to say they are.
To dream of strange symbols on a door may reflect feeling that something might be warning you about what to do with a choice. Feelings about not being sure if you should try something or not. Figuring out whether or not it's a good idea to try something.
Weird, alien, or unusual symbolism that you have never seen before may best to feel out and try to match your feelings about the symbol's design with waking life situation. Consider how the direction or shape of the symbol.
For dreams of symbols such as shapes (triangles, rectangle, etc) Please See the themes section for shapes
Synagogue
To dream of a synagogue represents an area of your life where you need to feel like everything you are doing is perfectly positive. A situation may motivate you to make a good impression, or follow rules exactly.
*Please See Church
*Please See Mosque
Syringes
To dream of a syringe represents feelings of being influenced by something or emotional immunization against weakness or dependency. A person or situation has the power to influence your choices, beliefs, or feelings. Positive or responsible changes that bring out positive change. Changes made that "immunize" you from problems, blame, or anxiety. A desire to heal, improve, or transform oneself.
Negatively, a syringe may reflect feelings of unwanted influences. Feelings of being forced to do something you don't want to do, or being subjected to a situation that feels unpleasant or invasive. Responsible or positive changes that scare you. Feelings about parents or authority figures forcing change on you. Alternatively, a syringe may negatively reflect bad influences or exploiting people's weaknesses to change their minds. Actions taken to "immunize" yourself from blame or responsibility.
To dream of syringe injections that don't work may reflect ineffective attempts to change your life or influence people. Feeling that nothing you do works as you attempts to fix a problem you have.
To be injected with a syringe represents a person or situation that is influencing your choices, beliefs, or feelings. Feeling that a change being made reverses or alters your thinking style. Feeling spared from difficulties or that your life has been made easier in some way. Feeling "immunized" from your troubles.
To dream of being injected with a clear fluid represents habit or situation that influences a more transparent outlook. Something or someone is making you see a situation clearer. Feeling "immunized" from troubles due to a better understanding of a situation.
Example: A man dreamed of his ex-girlfriend injecting him with a syringe. In waking life, he was struggling to move on from his current relationship and found himself frequently thinking about his ex-girlfriend. In this case, the syringe may represent his attempt to numb or escape from the emotional pain of the breakup by indulging in memories of his past relationship. In this case the syringe reflected the emotional influence that thinking of his ex had over him as he tried to get over his romantic feelings for his current girlfriend.
Example 2: A young girl dreamed of her dog needing a shot from a syringe. In waking life, she was feeling frustrated with her parents' constant interference in her hobby and their insistence that she always behave perfectly responsibly. In this case, the syringe shot may have reflected her need for a responsible influence from her parents' to help her keep up with their expectations.
Example 3: A young man dreamed of seeing someone sitting around with a pile of syringes that didn't work. In waking life he felt that he had exhausted himself trying to fix an embarrassing health problem and restore his life to normal. He felt that nothing did worked. In this case the pile of syringes that didn't work may have reflected his frustration and disappointment with various attempts and methods that did not seem to bring any positive influence on his health issue.
T-Shirt
To dream of a t-shirt represents the personality being casual, informal, behaving "lighter" than usual, or not believing in anything too serious. The personality presenting itself in a manner that is simple, casual, and uncomplicated. A reflection of the dreamer's ability to let go of stress and live without pressure. The personality behaving comfortable and relaxed without needing to do anything too sophisticated.
Negatively, dreaming about a t-shirt represents feelings about yourself or lifestyle being too casual, informal, or lacking sophistication. Overdoing casual behavior when it might not be appropriate. Feeling as though a casual and informal demeanor is inappropriate in certain situations or that you are not living up to others' expectations. A casual role with a lack of discipline. Feeling that you are inadequate or not sophisticated enough for a situation or relationship. Unhealthy reliance on casualness or informality, leading to complacency or stagnation in personal growth. A warning to the dreamer that they may need to take a more serious and disciplined approach to certain aspects of their life.
Consider the color or design of the t-shirt for additional meaning.
Example: A man dreamed of wearing a t-shirt and shorts and being looked at by a hotel desk clerk with disgust while seeing his girlfriend dressed in a stunning outfit. In waking life, the man felt that his girlfriend was too good for him because she was beautiful. In this case, the t-shirt may have reflected his feelings about himself being used to himself being casual, informal, without needing sophistication compared to his girlfriend's more polished, beautiful, and sophisticated appearance, which led to feelings of inadequacy and insecurity in the relationship.
Example 2: A woman dreamed of herself dressed in a t-shirt and jeans while her husband was dressed in a green suit. In waking life, she wanted to move out of the house temporarily to support her drug addicted son in a separate apartment to keep him away from other family members with the drug habit. In this case, the t-shirt may have reflected her feelings about herself having a more casual or informal approach to marriage with the option to temporarily move out of the home while dealing with the son's drug addiction, while the husband's business suit may have reflected a more professional married family life personality.
Teriyaki Sauce
To dream of teriyaki sauce represents feelings about an experience that's safe about letting you like yourself the way you want to without needing to make an adjustment.
Threesome / Three Way Sex
To dream of having a threesome represents multiple aspects of your life that you are coming together for a really enjoyable experience.
Example: A young man dreamed of having three-way sex with a fellow student and his girlfriend. In waking life he was enjoying showing off his musical talents to his girlfriend that he got while practicing with his fellow female student.
Ting Soda Pop
To dream of Ting Soda Pop (green bottle) represents feelings about deserving to think of looking out for yourself first without any distractions.
To dream of Ting Soda Pop (pink bottle) represents feelings about deserving to think of looking out for yourself first without any snobbery (or getting along with people).
Soft drinks or soda pop usually represent feelings about an experience that makes it easy to avoid being jealous or desperate while liking that you don't lose.
Tractor Trailer Truck (Semi)
To dream of a tractor trailer truck represents decisions or self-control that are unstoppable. Choices or a direction in life that is "to be reckoned with." Choices with the potential to cancel out all opposing forces or obstacles.
A tractor trailer truck may reflect a moment of big change where you can easy eliminate problems without resistance. It may also reflect a problem with the potential to totally wipe you out.
Example: A man dreamed of getting into a tractor trailer. In real life he was very sick and about to begin a treatment that totally cured him.
Example 2: A woman dreamed of seeing a tractor trailer truck. In waking life she was considering getting pregnant as being an unstoppable method to secure her relationship with her boyfriend for life.
Train Station
To dream of a train station represents feelings about transitional moments in your life, where you are waiting for something significant to happen or preparing to embark on a new journey. A time in your life that feels like a hub of activity, connectivity, and change with a goal that takes time to "arrive" at. Thoughts about looking forward to embarking on a new journey, whether it's a job, relationship, or personal endeavor while being aware that it may take a long time to achieve.
To dream of a train station platform represents feelings about confidently waiting for a new opportunity or journey in life to start. Trusting that a new opportunity or different possibility will come if you wait. Feeling ready to seize the right opportunity as soon as it "arrives" in your life.
Negatively, a train station in a dream could indicate feelings of uncertainty, being stuck, or not knowing how long a long-term goal will take to achieve. Annoyance with starting a long-term goal with no idea when it will conclude, how much work it will take to finish, or how many people you will need to talk to to complete it.
Example: A woman dreamed of standing on a train station platform. In waking life, she was searching for a job. In this case, the train station platform may have reflected her sense of anticipation and readiness for new employment as she expected a months-long journey to find the right employment. She was in a transitional phase, much like the platform serves as a transitional space between different journeys. The dream captured her state of preparedness and confidence that a suitable job opportunity would eventually come her way if she continued to search and wait. In essence, the platform represented her own state of readiness to board the 'train' to a new professional destination as soon as it arrived.