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Ride, Riding Dream Meaning

1. Sexual intercourse.

2. Feelings of control—often in life, frequently in relationships.

3. The means or route to success in business, wealth.

3. Social mobility (to ride a horse). [1]

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Sources and Authors

  1. New American Dream Dictionary by Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin [Back to dream]

What does Ride, Riding mean in a dream?


Idioms: along for the ride; a rough ride; ride some­thing out; let it ride; ride roughshod; take somebody for a ride; riding high.See car; horse.

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If riding in a vehicle and someone else is driving, ask who is running your life instead of self; or, what aspect of you is guiding your direction. Also, you...

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1. Sexual intercourse.2. Feelings of control—often in life, frequently in relationships.3. The means or route to success in business, wealth.3. Social mobility (to ride a horse).

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If you’re riding alone in a cab, life will be comfortable; ride with others at night and scandal will follow you, unless you’re riding with friends.If riding with friends, it...

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A dream of riding a horse may be associated with your sex life, and how fulfilled or inhibited you are.If you are enjoying the ride, it could indicate a rewarding...

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Dreams of riding a skateboard suggest that you may be taking a ride on someone else’s energy, or that someone is riding on your coattails. Perhaps you are gaining downhill...

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Universal Landscape: The up-and-down nature of life. Dreaming Lens: Were you riding the roller coaster or watching it from a distance? Who was on the roller coaster? Was there a...

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Vision: A boat ride is an indication that you arc not pursuing your goals forcefully enough. Dreaming about passing through a narrow spot means that you need to concentrate, pay...

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Universal Landscape: Movement on life’s path that is public or shared.Dreaming Lens: Were you riding a bus? Were you driving one? What type of bus was it? Were you waiting...

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Popularity among your fellow men is predicted by a dream of riding on an omnibus. If you ride on top, the augury is even better.

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The back seat of a vehicle (or a seat that’s not near the driver) can represent: Being or feeling away from the main action or events.Being an observer in a...

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If riding high on a large single wheel, the dreamer may be totally in control and exercising authority in both personal and business matters, appearing to be the “big wheel”...

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A boogie board is used to ride the waves on your belly and may suggest riding an emotional or creative wave and enjoying it.The board might also suggest that it...

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To dream of riding in a cart, ill luck and constant work will employ your time if you would keep supplies for your family.To see a cart, denotes bad news...

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As a carnival ride, the ferris wheel relates to brief moments of escapism and a desire to change things up in your life.The specific nature of this particular ride is...

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(Friend, Responsibility, Support) Riding over the shoulders of one’s enemy in a dream means committing a wrongdoing or a shameful act against someone.If there is no enmity between the two,...

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If you ride a Donkey in your dream, it is a good sign for your love affairs, unless you experience trouble or difficulty with the animal- To see the Donkey,...

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To dream that you are at the circus, represents lies and deception.If you observe freakish sights, there is a lack of harmony in your family life.To dream that you are...

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Dreaming of a bicycle indicates assistance along the road of life.If you were trying to ride uphill, progress will be slow; riding downhill means that your plans will manifest quickly....

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You see a horse or horses dancing in your courtyard: an impending disaster will not materialise • You ride on a galloping horse: you will make an easy and rapid...

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Controlled (reigned-in) eroticism and energy, power, and movement.According to Jung, a symbol for intercourse, especially in women’s dreams.

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Vision: In a woman’s dream, riding up in an elevator means social and professional advancement. Riding down in an elevator means the desire for sexual adventure. Seeing an elevator in...

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Your boat passes under a bridge: you are on a safe track towards your goal • You ride on a fast-sailing boat: you will be on a fast track to...

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To attend a riding school, foretells some friend will act falsely by you, but you will throw off the vexing influence occasioned by it.

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If a person sees himself as allowing another person to ride with him on his horse it means he will have his mission accomplished through that person.

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Riding a lion and directing it to go wherever one pleases means one will soon be endowed with power and one’s enemy will soon be subdued.

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To dream of going horseback riding means that you will enjoy pleasure at the price of your good name.

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(Arrogance) In a dream, an elephant represents a respected and feared enemy who is dull-witted, who carries heavy burdens or responsibilities and who is expert in war tactics.An elephant in...

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To dream that you are riding over or through rapids warns of negligence.See Riding.

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Riding a camel means that a journey is to be undertaken.

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Symbol: The New Testament in “The Revelation of John” speaks of four riders: the rider on a white horse is the symbol of Christ himself; the rider on a fiery-red...

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lf a female dreams she sees a jockey riding at full speed, she will have an offer of marriage made her very unexpectedly; for a man to dream he rides...

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This dream may be pointing to one of your perceptions about life or be symbolic of life itself. You may see some parts of your life as lively, interesting, adventurous...

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Vehicles that you ride in usually reflect two things; the direction you are heading in life, and your body.(the thing you travel or “ride” through life in) This might vary...

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This animal predicts, in general, difficulties and delays of all sorts; however, depending on its appearance, the dream’s meaning will vary. So, if it is fat and carrying a pack...

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Super speedy and dynamic, there’s something adventurous about riding a motorbike: it isfast, furious and can get you where you need to be in a heartbeat. There’s also an element...

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In a dream, a mule represents an obstinate and a stupid person, an imbecile or a bastard. Amule in a dream represents an illegitimate child who is born from a...

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If you dream of riding in a vehicle and someone else is driving, you will soon take a business trip at your bosses convenience.If you are riding in a vehicle...

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Example: I was in a race riding a horse but couldn’t get to the staning gate in time.The others were way ahead of me jumping the fences. I couldn’t catch...

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According to Freud, riding a bicycle is a symbol of sexual intercourse. Both bicycles and motorbikes symbolize the need for balance in life and the need to reconcile the often...

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1. Along for the ride;2. Without strength;3. Being brought into line.

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To dream that you ride on a white, gray, or dappled nag, signifies prosperity.

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This dream symbol can be very complicated and its meaning is specific to the dreamer (as all dream symbols are).If you normally take the train to work and it is...

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To ride in a cab is to have good fortune. Some Romanis say it indicates that a short but pleasant vacation is coming.

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To see one’s own appearance in a beautiful state in a dream, including one’s look, attitude, clothing or ride reflects the condition of one’s enemy.

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To dream of seeing cars, denotes journeying and changing in quick succession.To get on one shows that travel which you held in contemplation will be made under different auspices than...

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(Arabian camel, Bactrian camel, Ride) Riding a camel who is obedient to his master in a dream means solving one’s problem at the hand of a foreigner. Ifan Arab helps...

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To ride on a toboggan slide in a dream is an omen that you will succeed in the accomplishment of your ambition after many difficulties.

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To see a Racehorse, try to economise while there is time.To ride one, do not speculate, luck is not with you.

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(See Collision, Skidding).The significance of riding in a motor car depends largely upon the attendant circumstances! whether the car is running smoothly, swiftly, slowly, or otherwise. It also depends on...

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If a passenger in a vehicle, you are going along for the ride. Choosing to follow others’ ideas and directions instead of your own; not taking responsibility for determining own...

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All pleasant musical sounds are favorable dreams; however if a string broke or there was a sudden discord or stoppage, it signifies that you will have to demonstrate your ability...

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If you are riding in one, new surroundings are portended.

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Unless we regularly ride one, motorcycles in dreams often represent youthful energy and / or adolescent rebelliousness.A sense of freedom and / or a sense of danger.

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1. Relationships and love affairs.2. Emotional roller coaster ride regarding one or more relationships.3. Disillusion­ment and disappointment over negative talk.

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An exhilarating ride on a snowmobile in your dream predicts a hectic love affair.If you fell off into the snow, the relationship will be very short-lived.

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