Dream Dictionary

Elbows

To see your own elbows in your dream, indicates that you need to make a space for yourself. Your dream may express hesitance or fear in creating your own space for fear of being scrutinized.

To dream that your elbow is wounded, suggests your inability to function in some waking situation.

It may also refer to some sexual anxiety.

The right elbow relates to moral and ethical issues while the left elbow represents passiveness and your undeveloped characteristics.

Dictionary definition

  • n. 1: hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped [syn: elbow, elbow joint, human elbow, cubitus, cubital joint, articulatio cubiti]
  • 2: a sharp bend in a road or river
  • 3: a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it
  • 4: the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint; "his coat had patches over the elbows"
  • 5: the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow
  • v. 1: push one's way with the elbows
  • 2: shove one's elbow into another person's ribs