Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Shyness if see washboard – The dream of washboard promises you embarrassment because of you improper actions;
• Sorrow if broken washboard – The broken washboard in the dream announces future suffering and terrible deeds that you will not commit because of your restlessness;
• Be careful if see a woman with a washboard – A woman with a washboard in the dream is the fact that the man may rob power and ability of women.

Hindu (Hinduism)

• Unpleasant time if see washboard – The washboard as a dream symbol stands for hard work which will not solve and will finish all your troubles and unpleasant things.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Worries if see a washboard – The dream of washboard is a sign that you will not be able to solve all the troubles in your life.