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It's Complicated

A Facebook relationship status, where an individual is not happy with their current relationship, and is willing to tell the world how frustrated they are with their significant other or lack thereof.

this can also mean that one is involved in multiple relationships. Or their significant other is a whore and complicated the relationship, but being with several people at once
Well how's your girlfriend Jim ?

"Shes ok, I just wish she weren't dating three other guys while dating me too." It's complicated
by pressword.co.nr February 6, 2010
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Can also mean a relationship status that does not fit into the status quo, or the options that are available in the chekboxes for forms. A favorite choice that is now available on facebook for people who are in three-way relationships, or other polyamorous relationships including swinging, bisexual openness, and others.
"How do I tell me friends that I am in a relationship with my primary partner, but I am open to intimate adventures with other girls for bisexual threeomes?" I don't want to scare off any potential thirds, but I want to keep all the annoying social network stalkers from hounding me everyday...
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by Suave1 February 6, 2010
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A relationship that is over or dying but you don't want to admit that so you avoid the truth by saying "it's complicated."
Gina and Chad's engagement has been on the rocks for years but they won't move on, they just stay together and say, "it's complicated" whenever people ask when they're planning to get married.
by JavaJaneOhio August 17, 2010
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A movie for old people and people who like to watch good acting, but done by old people. I don't know why Jim from the Office is in this.
Dude I can't believe you saw 'It's Complicated!

Oh my God, I cried so much during It's Complicated. I need to bring less Adderall next time.
by jpat613 February 12, 2010
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I. Typically found on Facebook, you can change your relationship status to 'It's Complicated with' ...

II. Can be used as either an indicator that the two people involved are loosely in a relationship, or are taking a 'break,' or it can be a cover for another relationship --> If a girl is 'married' (as a joke) on facebook to her best friend who is a girl and she gets in a relationship but doesnt' want the world to know, she can say 'It's Complicated' with her bestfriend.
A. I'm dating someone now, but he lives 2 hours from me and we meet in the city. I'm thinking we put It's Complicated?
by 1234HT May 23, 2010
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Expression used by a staunch minority, especially on Facebook, that indicates 1) an unstable and immature, or 2) a disillusioned and mature, perspective. Will always be perceived by others as the former (1), so it's probably best left excluded from your Facebook, or any other type of, profile.
"Ha, look: his Facebook relationship status says, 'It's complicated.' Boy is he a lost soul...and poor her."

"Yeah, maybe he's just cheating, or 'just' maybe he knows what's up about human behavior. Read up on it. Besides, not like you know what you're doing with your girlfriend either."

"Seriously folks, it's best to leave that part on your profile blank. It's none of anyone's business."
by wordsandmeilovethee February 15, 2010
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A status on facebook, usually means your cheating on your partner and are not that bothered.
guy1: john changed his facebook status to It's Complicated.
guy2: probally cheating.
by 11225 February 7, 2010
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