What does it mean when your purse touches the floor?


What does it mean when your purse touches the floor? The idea behind this belief is that because people usually carry their money, credit cards, and other important items in their purse, placing their bag on the floor shows disrespect for the order of things, and disregard for your money and wealth.


What should you not carry in your purse?

Here are seven things you should not keep in your purse or wallet.
  • Your Social Security Card. At the top of the list is your social security card. ...
  • Your Birth Certificate. People don't often make a habit of carrying this document with them. ...
  • Your Passport. ...
  • Your Checkbook. ...
  • Spare Credit Cards. ...
  • A List of Passwords. ...
  • Spare Keys.


Why do you carry your purse in your left hand?

One theory suggests that carrying a bag in the left hand originated from the practice of carrying a sword on the left side of the body. This allowed the sword to be easily drawn with the right hand while still holding the bag with the left hand.