One’s skin in a dream represents the element that cloaks the human being, veils his wealth and what he wills for his heirs. Skin in a dream also represents the elements of father, might, wealth, garment, farm, state of worship, faith, polytheism, or it could mean one’s enemy, friend, wife, house, beloved, son, or what protects the human being from harm. Ahealthy skin in a dream represents a healthy life, and a diseased skin means weakness. Adiscolored skin in a dream means sickness.
If a deceased person is seen wearing a healthy and a beautiful skin in a dream, it represents his good state or condition in the life after death.
If a sick person sees himself being skinned like a goat in a dream, it means his death. Being skinned in a dream also represents a robbery in one’s house, or it may represent a tyrant, or an unjust ruler.lfhe is healthy, it means that he will become poor and his ill qualities will be exposed. Fat which is collected under the skin represents the strength of one’s faith and religious adherence.
If one sees himself wearing the skin of a snake in a dream, it means that he will unmask his animosity toward others. In general, wearing animals skin in a dream means receiving an inheritance. Ifone sees himself having a fat taillike that of a sheep in a dream, it means that his livelihood will depend on the revenues of his offspring.lfhe sees his body grown, it means that he will prosper accordingly. Being fat in a dream means prosperity and knowledge, and being emaciated means poverty and ignorance.
(See Also: Body’, Body”, Shell)
[1]The meaning of a dream of human skin varies with its condition.
If you dream of smooth, beautiful, healthy skin, it foreshadows romantic happiness.
If you dream of blotchy or pimply skin, however, it indicates romantic trouble ahead. Peeling skin represents a sloughing off of the old in order to make way for the new.
Animal skins are a symbol of death, colored by the nature of the animal.
For instance, rabbits represent fear, and if you dream of a rabbit skin that indicates that some of your fears are going to disappear.
Dreaming of an ox, however, indicates a loss of strength and stamina.
To dream of a coat or stole made of animal skins is a symbol of exploiting the vulnerable for the sake of one’s own gain.
[2]Your skin is an essential part of the image of your body that you project to others.
If you dream that it does not look very good, it might suggest a fear of giving a bad impression or even that you are ashamed of something and harbor the illusion of being able to hide it. Also, it is associated with the idea of time. Therefore to dream of wrinkled skin is expresses your fear of aging and loss of physical attractiveness. But if the skin is soft and smooth, this suggests sensuality, delicacy, caresses, etc. In short: the need for affection.
Some Omani women believe that a dream about pale skin portends the arrival of a lot of jewels. To dream that you change your skin is omen of troubles.
[3]To dream of your skin implies that you are trying to conceal some aspect of yourself from others. It represents the walls you erect to protect yourself from emotional harm. It may also mean that you concern yourself with trivial matters rather than try to search for something more important.
To dream that your skin is covered with rashes or other skin deformity indicates that you refuse to accept the truth. It may also suggest that you need to think carefully before coming to a conclusion.
[4]The largest organ in the human body, the skin is ultimately about protection.
It is extremely vulnerable, so a dream that features skin may reflect this sense of vulnerability.
The exposure of skin can be very erotic in nature, and this may be reflected if there is this sensibility associated with the imagery in the dream.
The skin is very expressive and will reveal things that are going on beneath the surface, so emotional and psychic transparency may be what such a dream is about.
[5]Dreams of skin can represent a superficial covering of your deepest feelings. Skin can also represent the ego, in its ability to be shallow and only skin deep. This dream might also be helping you to get in touch with your feelings, and to get a sense of self. Consider that your skin is how you make personal contact with the world, so this dream can express your desire for intimacy or sex.
[6]Vision: Seeing wrinkled skin: count on living to a ripe old age.
If the skin has a yellowish tint: you are too anxious about something. It also suggests you be prepared for intrigue.
Depth Psychology: The sltin is a symbol of how the world sees you, what impressions you give. I las the past left traces in your face? Are you more thick-skinned? Thin-skinned?
[7]The meaning varies according to the details of the action, but as a general guide: smooth attractive skin signifies happiness in sexual and/or domestic affairs; blotchy skin suggests emotional difficulties and a need to unsnarl your love life; peeling skin predicts a period of unhappiness but followed by a rewarding new relationship.
[8]Your skin is your shield against the outside world and your dream may be referring to the way you present yourself to others. A skin rash may be a pun, suggesting that you are making rash decisions or it may highlight concerns about your appearance. Are you thick skinned and reluctant to express your feelings?
[9]One’s contact with the world; what tactics we use to deal with others. Rough skin: rough exterior. Burnt skin: hun in relationship with outside world or people. Shed skin: like a snake, changing one’s old way of life; old attitudes. Idioms: under one’s skin, a thick skin, skin deep, skin alive.
[10]Covering, environment; facade you present to the world. Beauty is only skin deep; look within to spiritual values. Measure of emotions, feelings, as something makes your skin crawl, gives you goose bumps. Point of interchange between inner and outer realities; bridge.
[11]Skin in a dream stands for our persona or the facade we create for others. Hard, tough skin shows we have created a tough exterior and are trying to protect ourselves, whereas particularly soft skin indicates we are aware of our vulnerability.
[12]1. Covering;
2. The flesh;
3. Clothing;
4. Narrowest margin (skin of the teeth);
5. Troubled heart (emaciated);
6. Wrath of God (old skin);
7. Famine (black skin). Ezek. 37:7-9; Ps. 64:1
[13]As a mirror of the soul, the skin points to the state of the dreamer’s nerves and emotional condition. Isolation from the world around you.
A person s protection.
[14]A full, long skirt worn by a character may suggest tha: a wise woman has entered the scene who expresses the qualities of a mature female.
[15]1. Word play by the skin of the teeth;
2. Covering (Adam and Eve.
3. The flesh; Josh. 9:4; Job 19:26; Jer. 13:23; Lev. 13:1-46.
[16]1. Short for “skin deep”—one is shallow or in relationships that are shallow.
2. One does not feel very protected.
[17]Your own Skin, if healthy, good fortune; if it appears disfigured, kindness from those of whom you least expect it.
[18]The condition of the skin represents one’s inner spirit; research anything pronounced
[19]See Also: Body
[20]lucky numbers: 05-07-15-30-38-45
acne, having: your nastiness is bubbling to the surface.
animal, buying: kindness from those you least expected.
dyed, having: wil be unpleasantly surprised with the turn of affairs.
having things made from, of tiger: wil find out who your enemies are before proceeding.
into a coat: wil soon be rich and continual y required to defend your self.
skinning an: wil drag your ancestralchest thumping pride in disgrace.
hives, contracting: unexplainable occurrences for which you must find an explanation.
riding yourself of: problem al owed to fester without solution becomes serious.
molting: are aware of the need to bare the real you, again and again.
scaled with eczema: have acted without due consideration of others.
scarred: emotional hurt not healed wil become a health problem.
sunburned: wil cheat your friends with the gal of endurance.
peeling own, off: changing one’s old way of life.
using, for drums or tambourines: wil receive good news through a unique message.
washing own: death of someone you knew and wish you hadn’t.
wrinkled: after fifty you cannot hide who you are from your face.
yellowish: have trouble processing other’s depression with your own.
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