concept   picking
culture   India
statement   In Indian culture, picking up food with hands is common during traditional meals, but using the left hand is considered impolite.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 pick India Using your fingers to pick up food is common and acceptable, especially when eating with traditional dishes. 1
2 pick India Using one's hand to pick up food is common and considered respectful, especially in traditional households. 1
3 pick India Associated with use in traditional music, often used for plucking strings on instruments like sitars and guitars. 1
4 pick up India May refer to picking up food or groceries from a market 1
5 picking India Picking food with the left hand is considered impolite and unhygienic. 1
6 picking India Picking fruits or vegetables with your hands is common in rural areas as part of daily agricultural activities. 1
7 picking India Picking up food with one's hands is a common practice, especially when eating traditional meals. 1