Can dream meaning is explained below using 12 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.
Interpretation 1 — Zolar
drinking from a: laughter and music from a source not your own.
food, of canned: your laziness blocks your advancement, not your boss.
eating: are satisfied with mediocre company, rusty beliefs and stale ideas.
past the expiration date: true love wil not be found hanging on to an old lover.
juice, buying several: avoid enemies.
many: wil receive good news.
opening a: a rival wil win the affection of your sweetheart.
shooting at a can: expect to take a long trip.
throwing away an empty: serious disaster ahead.
Interpretation 2 — Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett
If the dream involved many cans and they were full, you can expect some good news to reach you quite soon.
If you opened a full can» you will discover some very useful secret knowledge; if you drank from a can, you will have unanticipated joy; however, if the can featured in your dream was empty, discarded, or you threw it away or cut yourself on it, you may have serious financial difficulties ahead.
Reexamine your plans for an alternate road.
Interpretation 3 — myjellybean
The dream may also be a pun on how you “can” do something. Don’t underestimate your abilities and talents.
To dream of an empty can suggests that you are contemplating some venture or activity which would turn out to be disappointing and a waste of effort. Don’t try anything unfamiliar for a while after you have this dream.
Interpretation 4 — Dr. Mıchael Lennox
The implication of this symbol is that something from the past has been stored and saved. This can be something of value, in which case it is a positive dream image. However, canned goods can spoil and become dangerous, in which case the can in your dreams could indicate it is time to let go of something from your past.
Interpretation 5 — Gillian Holloway
Drinking out of a can presages profit on any business deal in which you are engaged.
Throwing away an empty can means that you will solve a problem that has been very distressing.
Interpretation 6 — Pagan - Anonymous
If you merely open a can, you’re going to lose love to a rival. Simply throw away an empty can, and a serious disaster could be around the corner.
Interpretation 7 — Betty Bethards
Interpretation 8 — Klaus Vollmar
Interpretation 9 — Dream Explanations - Anonymous
If you dream of a tin or aluminum can, this represents that you can do whatever it is you set your mind to.
Interpretation 10 — Margaret Hamilton
An incarcerated female is a canned tomato; see “tomato”
Interpretation 11 — Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin
2. Can (verb) achieve.
Interpretation 12 — Internet Archive - Anonymous
To drink out of a Can, great joy.