Dreaming of Jaws

jaws, chin, jawbone · negative

Jaws in a dream foretell disagreements, enemies and health worries.

What happens in the dream

  • Being in the jaws of a wild beast: enemies will damage your affairs and happiness
  • Heavy, misshapen jaws: disagreements and ill feeling between friends
  • Your own jaws aching: changes in the weather may harm your health and finances

How you felt

  • Tension: the dream often reflects what you're clenching without saying
  • A sense of threat: feeling caught in a vice

Ask yourself

  • What am I holding back through gritted teeth?
  • Where do I feel trapped?

See also Mouth · Teeth · Wild · Enemy · Toothache

Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: chin, jawbone.

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