What does a snake mean in coffee grounds?

The Turkish dictionary says hidden enemies will come into the open, and the Turkish article reads a snake as enemies who envy the person whose cup it is. Kent writes of treachery and hidden danger, and Highland Seer writes of spiteful enemies. On woman.ru the snake means intrigues, coldness and betrayal.

Can a snake in coffee grounds be a good sign?

Only one source has such a case: on riamo.ru a snake among favorable neighboring signs hints at wisdom and knowledge. The five other sources that have a snake read it as unfavorable.

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Snake in coffee grounds and tea leaves: meaning

A snake means hidden enemies in the Turkish dictionary, treachery and hidden danger in Cicely Kent, and spiteful enemies in Highland Seer. According to a Turkish article, a snake is very common because grounds spread into thin strips, and, as a joke, this shows that the person reading the cup is inexperienced.

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How different traditions read it

Turkish tradition

The Turkish dictionary says a snake shows that hidden enemies will come into the open. According to the 2014 yemek.com article, grounds spread into thin strips, so a snake is very common, and, as a joke, this shows first of all that the person reading the cup is inexperienced. If someone insists on seeing a snake, it is read as enemies, mainly people who envy the person whose cup it is.

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Western tea-leaf books

Kent calls the snake an unpleasant sign of treachery, disloyalty and hidden danger, sometimes from those least suspected. Highland Seer writes of spiteful enemies and bad luck and adds that great caution is needed to ward off misfortune.

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Russian-language sites

The woman.ru list gives intrigues, coldness and betrayal. The riamo.ru text adds a condition: among favorable symbols a snake hints at wisdom and knowledge, among unfavorable ones at an enemy.

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In combination with other signs

Snake with a raised head. In Kent's entry, injury is foretold from a man's malice.
Snake, ram, woman and widow's bonnet. In Kent's list of combinations these four signs together mean overwhelming evidence against some widow who is a dangerous enemy.
Snake, owl and many crosses (general rule of Kent on news). Kent gives this as a rule about news, not an entry for the snake alone: in a cup with ominous signs such as a serpent, an owl or many crosses, the news coming is not likely to be pleasant.

Common questions

What does a snake mean in coffee grounds?: The Turkish dictionary says hidden enemies will come into the open, and the Turkish article reads a snake as enemies who envy the person whose cup it is. Kent writes of treachery and hidden danger, and Highland Seer writes of spiteful enemies. On woman.ru the snake means intrigues, coldness and betrayal.
Can a snake in coffee grounds be a good sign?: Only one source has such a case: on riamo.ru a snake among favorable neighboring signs hints at wisdom and knowledge. The five other sources that have a snake read it as unfavorable.