It is tacky to cross your legs when sitting down at a wedding. It is also tacky at a funeral because of the body language it shows.
Sitting while crossing your legs in France is not considered tacky. Chewing gum in public places in the country of France is considered to be extremely tacky, and should only be done in a private setting.
cross your legs while sitting, and set palms together
Pins and needles...don't cross your legs.
It all depends. If you are a four-yar old boy, nobody minds. If you are a teenage girl or young woman, that's considered distasteful even. And this is considered cheaply vulgar when wearing skirts. For men it is not considered polite especially when speaking to someone (in the office, etc..)
maybe she needs to go to the bathroom. Probably because it's a very comfortable way of sitting. I suggest you ask her as well.
As in any other countries, bad manners are considered tacky - like crossing high your legs when wearing a skirt, adressing someone without any 'bonjour' or 'merci'.
It is a way of sitting that only those with very skinny legs are able to do. Typically only females do that cos its a very feminine thing to cross your legs twice and once you do it, you will instantly know that it feels really good to have both your legs tightly interlocking each other.
While sitting, you can shift your weight, lean forward or backward, cross your legs, or stretch your legs out. You can also change your sitting position by adjusting your posture or moving your arms and upper body. Additionally, incorporating small movements like tapping your feet or stretching your arms can help improve circulation and prevent stiffness.
swinging the legs when sitting
Sitting cross-legged can lead to poor posture, which may strain the lower back and hips over time. It can also restrict blood flow to the legs and increase pressure on the knees, potentially causing discomfort or pain. Additionally, prolonged cross-legged sitting might exacerbate muscle imbalances and contribute to stiffness in the hips and lower body. Regularly changing positions and incorporating stretches can help mitigate these effects.
People cross their legs by resting one leg over the other. Women cross their legs as a form of etiquette and to keep from showing private areas while wearing skirts or dresses.
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