(1) ‘Gypsy5 may conjure up ideas of occult psychic powers such as clairvoyance, but perhaps the gypsy in your dream is only asking you to look to the future and pointing to potential areas of growth in your psyche that depend more on instincts or intuition than on intellect or social conventions.
(2) A gypsy of the same sex may symbolize your ‘shadow^, the as yet undiscovered parts of your personality (for shadow).
(3) A gypsy of the opposite sex may be an animus or anima figure, representing the masculine side of a woman’s nature or the feminine side of a man’s, particularly in the role of beguiling seducer leading you astray - that is, away from the truth of yourself.
See Also: Brother/ Sister, especially section (6).
Hair
(1) Abundant hair may signify virility or male sexuality.
(2) Long matted hair or a (long white) beard may symbolize wisdom - available in your unconscious depths.
See Also: Guru, Wise Old Man/ Woman.
(3) Cutting hair may symbolize loss of virility, or castration.
See Also: Castration.
(4) Pubic hair and (in a woman’s dream) hair in armpits or on legs may symbolize sexuality.
(5) Loss of hair / baldness may express (fears of) getting old and / or unwanted.
[1]Vision: Seeing a gypsy: you have an unconscious longing for freedom. Speaking to a gypsy: your assessment of a certain matter and how to proceed was correct. Paying a gypsy to pre- diet the future: someone is making a fool of you. Listening to gypsy music: a romantic adventure is in the wings.
Depth Psychology: Gypsies are a symbol of freedom, individuality, and intuition (beyond the control of logic). Arc you trying to ignore the conventional standards of society? Sometimes the dream is a warning about conniving people.
See Also: Astrology, Fortune-teller.
[2]If you dream of visiting a gypsy camp, you will have an offer of importance and will investigate the standing of the parties to your disadvantage.
For a woman to have a gypsy tell her fortune, is an omen of a speedy and unwise marriage.
If she is already married, she will be unduly jealous of her husband.
For a man to hold any conversation with a gypsy, he will be likely to lose valuable property.
To dream of trading with a gypsy, you will lose money in speculation. This dream denotes that material pleasures are the biggest items in your life.
[3](See Also: Divination, Storyteller, Travel)
Latent psychic abilities or unexplored occult interests (we often equate Gypsies with fortune-telling with cards, crystal balls, and palmistry).
Having a free spirit, adventurous heart, and a slight disdain for definite rules (e.g., having “gypsy blood”).
Matters of sensuality or sexuality may be worked out through the image of a Gypsy, w is stereotyped as being more liberal in such matters.
Possibly a false guide or teacher who gives misleading information to gain adoration money.
[4]The meaning of a gypsy dream varies according to the action, so all the factors should be carefully correlated, but as a general guide:
If you observed them in a camp or a caravan, it predicts a period of restlessness and uncertainties.
If you bought anything from them, it signifies good luck, but only after some trials and tribulations.
If your dream featured only one gypsy—female— it indicates news from a distance or a sudden trip; male forecasts lighthearted amorous adventures.
See Also: Fortune-telling, Colors, etc.
[5]Dreaming of a female gypsy fortuneteller indicates unexpected good news, while dreaming of a male gypsy, usually a musician, foreshadows romance.
If the dreamer saw a band of gypsies, particularly if they were traveling in caravans, a move may be in store, or perhaps a period of uncertainty and insecurity.
Buying something from a gypsy indicates good luck after a period of uncertainty.
[6]The wild and adventurous person within. At the same time, one of the oldest images of the scapegoat in our culture.
The term “Gypsy” discriminates against the Siniti and Roma tribes, branding them as outsiders and “second-class citizens.” This image in a dream often points to an immature masculinity.
Folklore: Luck, if the Gypsy is offering you something.
[7]To dream of a Gypsy or Gypsies is a sure sign that you will be wandering or traveling in the near future.
If you dream that you are a Gypsy, you will enjoy a wonderfully happy marriage.
If you are with a group of Gypsies, you are going to a reunion.
If you dream of a Gypsy telling your fortune (dukkerin’), listen to what she says; it is important.
[8]Wanderer; does not deal with life in the here and now, but walks away from problems rather than facing them.
If fortune telling, reflects own psychic attunement; or giving power away to psychic level of awareness, not tapping the mystical or higher consciousness. Any prediction or direction may be reviewed, accepted or rejected; you are in control.
[9]Dreaming of a gypsy or a life of a gypsy indicates a wish for a change of fortune.
If travel is connected with the dream, a restless, unhappy mood has overtaken the dreamer.
If there is dancing, the dreamer needs an emotional outlet.
If the gypsy is reading your fortune, you are dissatisfied with your present situation.
[10]Dreams of a gypsy signify that you are predicting the future, living on the edge, and traveling with the wind.
If you’ve been feeling stuck, you are connecting with your desire for freedom.
If you’ve been a wanderer for too long, you may desire predictability and stability.
See Also: Precognitive Dreams.
[11]Dreaming about gypsies may indicate the desire to roam freely without responsibilities and obligations, or to venture forth to seek one’s fortune by chance.
[12]To dream of a gypsy implies that you want to live your life without restrictions. It may also mean that you should set some solid goals and objectives.
[13]A headlong love affair leading to an unhappy marriage ts the result predicted from dreaming of having one’s fortune told by a gypsy.
[14]If you dream of a gypsy or gypsies, it is a suggestion that you should follow your dreams, even if others don’t believe in them.
[15]1. Longing to be free—and responsibility-free.
2. Expression of secret thieving instincts.
[16]To see one in a dream, a lucky sign to business men (Gypsy).
[17]A gypsy can symbolize a person who travels and never settles down
[18]A wandering mind-pattern; unfocused direction.
[19]Wandering, wisdom, magic.
[20]lucky numbers: 39-42-44-45-48-40
hearing, music: free your slate for a romantic adventure.
married woman, telling a fortune to a: an early and unwise marriage.
man: wil be jealous of wife without cause.
woman: affairs wil intensify, then dissipate.
of a: are prone to change your mind very often irresponsibly.
paying a, for a reading: your naïveté has made a fool of you.
speaking to a: your assessment and plan of action are correct.
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