Peenie wallie
Firefly
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All Insects Words/Phrases
in Jamaican Patois
Forty Leg
Large Centipede
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Chink
Bed bug
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A firefly
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A harmless Jamaican lizard which is incorrectly believed to be poisonous.
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Mosquito
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firefly
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Dragonfly
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gyallawas
Galliwasp
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Tiny insects
More »Tichibu
A firefly
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Cockroach
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Maggot
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