Dreaming of a Parrot

parrot, cockatoo, macaw, parakeet · mostly negative, with one lull

A parrot mostly points to chatter, deceitful flattery and petty quarrels.

What happens in the dream

  • Parrots at rest: a peaceful break in family squabbles
  • Chattering parrots: frivolous pursuits and idle gossip among friends
  • You enjoy their chatter: a flatterer will deceive you; check whether your sweetheart is sincere
  • You own a parrot: your sweetheart will think you quarrelsome
  • You teach a parrot: trouble in your private life
  • A dead parrot: the loss of friends

How you felt

  • Irritation: the dream may reflect too much empty talk around you
  • Distrust: a sense that people tell you what you want to hear

Ask yourself

  • Who tells me what I want to hear?
  • Do I repeat things I don't really believe?

See also Gossip · Birds · Cage · Liar · Quarrel

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). Also searched as: cockatoo, macaw, parakeet.

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