Dream Dictionary

Rooks

To see rooks in your dream, signifies that your modest friends are not meeting your needs in your pursuit for pleasure, vitality and joy.

To see a dead rook in your dream, forewarns of a serious illness or death in your family.

See also: Bird, Chess.

Dictionary definition

  • n. 1: (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard [syn: castle, rook]
  • 2: common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow [syn: rook, Corvus frugilegus]
  • v. 1: deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change" [syn: victimize, swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam, mulct, gyp, gip, hornswoggle, short-change, con]