Dream Dictionary

Nest

To see a bird's nest in your dream, signifies a prosperous endeavor, new opportunities, and fortune.

To see an empty nest in your dream, signifies sorrow through the absence of a friend.

To see a nest filled with broken or bad eggs, symbolizes disappointments and failure.

Dictionary definition

  • n. 1: a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
  • 2: a kind of gun emplacement; "a machine-gun nest"; "a nest of snipers"
  • 3: a cosy or secluded retreat
  • 4: a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality; "a nest of thieves"
  • 5: furniture pieces made to fit close together
  • v. 1: inhabit a nest, usually after building; "birds are nesting outside my window every Spring"
  • 2: fit together or fit inside; "nested bowls"
  • 3: move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position; "We cuddled against each other to keep warm"; "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags" [syn: cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nest, nuzzle, draw close]
  • 4: gather nests