Primary interpretation
Core meaning
A phallic symbol
Interpretive tone
Key themes
Word interpretation
Symbol in the reading of Freud
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Primary interpretation
A phallic symbol
Interpretive tone
Key themes
Primary interpretation
A phallic symbol
Interpretive tone
Key themes
Each paragraph unfolds a distinct scene, state, or shade of meaning. Read them in sequence so the interpretations stay clear.
The coat, not surprisingly, is a phallic symbol.
A new coat symbolizes your desire to change your sexual partner or get another one.
A dirty or torn coat symbolizes diseases of the genital organs or impotence.
Torn buttons or a whip symbolize the desire for sex with elements of sadism.
Several coats in your wardrobe symbolize your desire to have several sexual partners.
A lost coat indicates the need to break up with your sexual partner.
See how other authors interpret this same symbol.
A selection of symbols from the same dreambook with close themes, tone, or meaning that helps refine the reading.