The noun TURKEY has 5 senses: 1. large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food. 2. a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; achieved independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1923. 3. a person who does something thoughtless or annoying.
adjective bewildering, complicated, puzzling, misleading, unclear, baffling, muddling, contradictory, ambiguous, inconsistent, perplexing, clear as mud (informal) The statement they issued was highly confusing.
Princeton's WordNet (2.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate (verb) be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly These questions confuse even the experts; This question completely threw me; This question befuddled even the teacher confuse, confound (verb)