Drill dream meaning is explained below using 8 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.

Interpretation 1 — Ibn Seerin

(Auger, Borer, Gimlet, Wimble) In a dream, a drill represents a devious and a fierce person. In a dream, a drill also means satisfying one’s desire or needs, or it could mean using someone’s help to reach one’s goal, or perhaps it could mean travelling unwillingly.

A drill in a dream also represents drilling a well, or it could represent a prurient, lascivious and a lustful man. In a dream, a drill also represents the male of any large quadruped or a filly.

(Also see Drilling)

Source: Islamic Dream Interpretation Author: Ibn Seerin

Interpretation 2 — Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett

The use of any kind of mechanical drill is a sort of dream of contrary in that the harder the drill was working in your dream the more urgent is its warning to you to stop frittering away your time and energy in meaningless activities.
Source: The Complete Guide to Interpreting Your Dreams Author: Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett

Interpretation 3 — Dream Explanations - Anonymous

Dreams of a drill symbolize that you are intent on getting your point across and making an impression. Perhaps you are questioning and drilling someone for answers, being overly forceful.
Source: Strangest Dream Explanations Author: Dream Explanations - Anonymous

Interpretation 4 — myjellybean

To see a drill in your dream, indicates that you are headed toward a new direction in life. You are opening yourself up to new experiences and insights.
Source: My Dream Interpretation Author: myjellybean

Interpretation 5 — Tony Crisp

Working through the emotions and fears which resist our insight; sex when there is little feeling contact or there are fears preventing intimacy.
Source: A Guide to Dreams and Sleep Experiences Author: Tony Crisp

Interpretation 6 — Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin

1. A change of path is in the offing; a new direction opens up.

2. Some activities are not fruitful.

Source: New American Dream Dictionary Author: Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin

Interpretation 7 — Betty Bethards

To break through for opening to new insights and direction.
Source: The Dream Books Symbols Author: Betty Bethards

Interpretation 8 — Margaret Hamilton

Mental drilling
Source: Dream Dictionary Unlimited Author: Margaret Hamilton