A hat covers the head, the symbolic representation of your thoughts. Wordplay using “cap” as synonymous for something that limits or contains means this particular type of head gear is likely pointing to a desire to limit or restrain your thoughts in some way.
A cap may also point to a desire to connect to your sportier nature, as caps were originally designed for outdoor play, where blocking the sun was desirable.
A cap in a dream might point to wishing to limit how much light you can see.
The verb “to cap” also points to completion, the end of a situation. In fables and fairy tales, the cap often plays a significant role as a magical covering for the head, allowing the person to become invisible. It also points to the fact that you may be too visible. Or that you might pay more attention to yourself and be more outgoing.
See also: Shadow.
Folklore: Unhappy love. [2]
However, if the cap involved was a military one, it predicts a great triumph in spite of serious opposition.
For a girl to dream that she sees her sweetheart with a cap on, denotes that she will be bashful and shy in his presence.
To see a prisoner’s cap, denotes that your courage is failing you in time of danger.
To see a miner’s cap, you will inherit a substantial competency. [4]
For either sex to be presented with a cap of any kind is a presage of romance, either tegal or illicit.
To put a cap on the head is a warning to be extremely careful in any Love affairs. [5]
1- The cap has the same significance as the hat in dreams and draws attention to status or spiritual powers.
If we arc wearing a cap in a dream, we may be covering up our creative abilities.
2- The cap shows the need for respcct for a person’s beliefs and wisdom or knowledge.
3- A cap signifies nobility and freedom. [6]
The cap reflects that you may be keeping things a secret until you are ready for them to be revealed.
To wear a cap in a dream is indicative of concealing one’s features. It may also suggest the dreamer has a tendency to hide their creative ability. [9]
If a Cap or Hat is given to you, then you will marry happily. [10]
The jester’s cap was said to be a parody of the king’s crown demonstrating how transient power really is. [11]
For a girl to dream that her lover is wearing a cap warns that she must protect her virtue. [12]
2. Someone losing or keeping zest for life (cap on soda bottle). [14]
buying a: wil receive an inheritance, capped with a maximum withdrawal per year.
given to you: your marriage wil be involved in community affairs.
losing a: your courage wil fail you in time of danger.
miner’s, a: fail-safe measures should be studied and memorized.
old and dirty: damages in business.
prisoner’s, a: courage is failing you at a critical point.
putting on a: have accomplished the mission.
selling a: are not operating your own business wel .
sweetheart wearing a: are timid and demure in lover’s presence. [18]
A shawl-like attire that is worn over the head and shoulders in a dream represents honor, valor, a new trade, travel, a brother or a father. Taking off a cap in a dream means losing one’s authority or loss of his wealth.
A torn cap in a dream means the death of one’s brother or father. Wearing a cap in a dream also means repayment of one’s debts.