1. A possible brush with the law in the offing.2. Social stand­ing, authority.

A badge signifies an emblem or insignia of office, an acknowledgement or reward for effort.Dreaming of such an object shows our need to be accepted, not just as ourselves, but...

A symbol of belonging, of which you have dreamed repeatedly, from which you feel rejected. How was the sense of belonging demonstrated? Was the badge given / awarded for something?

Frequency or rate of vibration.