Breaking cups signifies the disruption of a person’s livelihood and the loss of their appointed share. The root of the vessel implies a capacity for holding, and its destruction marks the end of what was once contained. This dream does not portend a total ruin, but it does signal a sudden interruption in the flow of provision.
The shattering of the vessel indicates that the means of support are no longer intact. When the container fails, the sustenance it held is lost to the ground. A broken cup marks the departure of what was once held.
A broken cup points toward the presence of a void where a portion of life was once filled. The sight of the shard confirms a lack where substance used to reside.
The act of a cup breaking denotes a swift transition where the current state of security is undone. This movement shifts the focus from a static state to the moment of loss itself.
For its more general meaning: Dream about cups
The man I love lives with his two children. In my dream I was visiting them and there was many people in their apartment. It seemed to be his sonβs birthday. There was also an extra room I had never seen and my old neighbour family had moved to live there. I was helping to collect fine little cups from the tables and I broke many. The man I love wanted to go to buy me a flower but I told him not to so he gave me an old flower from the table.
Dear Reader,
Your dream suggests scrutiny, person and setbacks. This dream indicates perhaps you feel that your love life is being scrutinized or being put on display. There is a person close to you who more than a friend seems to covet what you have. You will face many obstacles and setbacks toward achieving your goals.