Eating ribs in a dream involves the consumption of the very structures that provide stability and internal defense. This action shows how the dreamer absorbs the strength of those who offer shelter or the resilience of their own lineage. The brain uses this imagery to process how the dreamer is taking in or relying upon the support systems that keep a life upright.
The act of intake shows the dreamer drawing life from the people or the customs that provide safety. When the dreamer engages with these symbols, the mind is often working through the way personal resilience is being built by consuming the essence of what is considered reliable. There is a possibility that this process involves a stripping away of what is necessary to reach the core of a matter. The dream indicates that the dreamer is currently finding sustenance in the structures that provide safety.
For its more general meaning: Dream about ribs
My friend and I were in her car she was driving and eating ribs and we were talking about sales at target
Dear Rosita,
Dream about you and your friend chatting while eating ribs represents value, increase and news. This dream signifies you will value new ways of personal growth, of expanding in some way and of advancing. Increased intake of vitamin c will strengthen your body and increase your defenses. There is news at work, about changes or relocations.