Is physical touch a red flag?
But taking your physical affection to the extreme right at the beginning of a relationship could be a red flag. It could mean you are overcompensating for the other more important aspects of a healthy relationship that are absent. It could also mean your partner may be abusive.
Is it normal for a guy to be touchy?
A guy could touch you frequently even if he doesn't have romantic feelings for you. Touch doesn't always equate to romantic interest. He might be a naturally tactile person, expressing himself through touch. Or perhaps he feels comfortable and safe around you, leading to increased physical contact.
What is a biggest red flag in a guy?
He's unreliable. A man being consistently late, not showing up for dates, or disappearing for days at a time is a huge red flag. Things come up, but your significant other should value your time and feelings enough to let you know if he needs some space or needs to raincheck. He avoids committing to your relationship.
Are guys more touchy when they like you?
Soft, casual touches signify that his feelings are more than platonic. Notice if he hugs you often, brushes up against you while talking, hands you things you can't reach, or "accidentally" bumps into you. When your guy friend suddenly seems more "touchy" than usual, it's a sign that he has secret feelings for you.