Dreaming of a Polecat
polecat · mostly negative, with a happy outcome
A polecat points to scandal and gossip, but also to beating big obstacles.
What happens in the dream
- Killing a polecat: you'll overcome formidable obstacles
- Seeing a polecat if you're single: marriage to a very attractive person
- Seeing a polecat: lurid scandal
- Smelling a polecat, on your clothes or elsewhere: your behaviour will be thought rude and your affairs will disappoint
- Being attacked by a polecat: you'll suffer from your enemies' slander
How you felt
- Shame: the dream often reflects a fear of a bad reputation
- Determination: it may mirror a wish to clear out a situation that stinks
Ask yourself
- Am I afraid of what people say about me?
- What unpleasant situation do I want to clean up?
See also Scandal · Weasel · Fox · Enemy
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)