👉 The phrase 'touch me not' is like a superhero's no-contact zone shield, but instead of stopping villains, it's just saying "I'm not inviting you to get a hug, or a friendly pat on the back, or even a pat on your face." It's a fancy way of saying "I don't want any unwanted physical affection from you."
Here's an edgy example sentence: "The creepy old librarian whispered, 'Touch me not,' but I decided to just stare at her book collection for the next hour, because my personal space is non-negotiable."