Dream Dictionary

Riddles

To dream that you are trying to solve a riddle, signifies that your patience will be tested in some endeavor you have chosen to undertake. You can also expect that this task will tie up some of your finances.

Dictionary definition

  • n. 1: a difficult problem [syn: riddle, conundrum, enigma, brain-teaser]
  • 2: a coarse sieve (as for gravel)
  • v. 1: pierce with many holes; "The bullets riddled his body"
  • 2: set a difficult problem or riddle; "riddle me a riddle"
  • 3: separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff [syn: riddle, screen]
  • 4: spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire building"; "His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks" [syn: permeate, pervade, penetrate, interpenetrate, diffuse, imbue, riddle]
  • 5: speak in riddles
  • 6: explain a riddle