What do you make of it when someone says they are in a “complicated relationship”?

Do you take it to mean they are available or could be available or do you stay far away? Or maybe tread lightly?

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I think it's that it's not a traditional relationship. It could be an open relationship or poly relationship. One that's not easy to just outright state in a common way.