in de war

Dutch

Adjective

in de war (used only predicatively, comparative meer in de war, superlative meest in de war)

  1. tangled
    Waarom raken de draden van oordopjes toch altijd zo in de war?
    Why do the wires of earplugs always get so tangled?
  2. (of a person) confused, puzzled, not making sense
    De oude man was helemaal in de war toen we hem vonden.
    The old man was completely confused when we found him.

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