Dreaming of Lice
lice, head lice, nits · mostly negative, with one happy exception
Lice mostly foretell worry, illness and social awkwardness, unless you kill them in great numbers, a sign of wealth.
What happens in the dream
- Being covered in lice and killing many: wealth, deliverance from enemies and victory over slander, the one happy omen
- Lice on your body: you will behave unpleasantly toward acquaintances
- Lice: much worry, illness or poverty
- Lice on livestock: scarcity and loss
- Catching lice: illness and gloomy thoughts
How you felt
- Embarrassment or shame: the dream often reflects a fear of being judged
- Irritation: it may express small worries that keep nagging at you
Ask yourself
- Which little worries keep needling me?
- What do I need to get rid of?
See also Louse · Fleas · Vermin · Bedbugs · Itch
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862); A. H. Noe, The Witches' Dream Book (1885). Also searched as: head lice, nits.