What does it mean if a guy asks your friend what your relationship status is?

[Anonymous]

A guy I've been interested in but don't know super well, recently asked my female friend what my relationship status was after they chatted about me a bit. Its been a while since I've been on the dating scene.

Is his question a sign of interest back?

[Oliverlogan263]

Oooh, that's an interesting one! If a guy is asking your friend about your relationship status, that's definitely a sign he's interested in you. I mean, why else would he be asking, right?

It sounds like he might have been chatting with your friend about you, which is already a good sign that you're on his radar. And then for him to specifically ask about whether you're single or not? That's a pretty clear indication that he's interested in you in a romantic way.

The fact that he's asking your friend instead of just coming up to you directly could mean a few things. He might be a little shy or nervous to approach you directly, so he's trying to get information through a mutual friend first. Or maybe he just wants to make sure you're available before he makes a move.

Either way, I'd take it as a compliment! The fact that he's putting in the effort to find out your relationship status means he's interested and wants to pursue something with you. Just be aware that your friend might have also told him a bit about you, so he might already have some ideas of what you're like.

I'd say it's a good sign overall. If you're interested in this guy too, you could try dropping some hints or giving him an opportunity to talk to you directly. See if he takes the bait! And if he does, you can take it from there. Good luck!

[molonski2]

Its pretty obvious , that he is interested in you.

[Nikki1989]

He might be interested in you and wants to gauge your availability.

[In_Trance]

It means he wants to know what your relationship status is

[Anonymous]

Yes.