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talk of the devil, and he will appear
talk of the devil, and he will appear
An acknowledgment of a person who has arrived just as or after he or she was being discussed. John: "Hey everyone, sorry I'm late!" Dave: "Well, talk of the devil, and he will appear! We were just chatting about something funny you said the other day."
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Stefek | | - | Polish |
Olaf | | O-lahf (German, Dutch) | Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Polish |
RikÁRd | | - | Hungarian |
Marijse | | - | Dutch |
Flower | | FLOW-ər | English (Rare) |
Susy | | ['su:zi] | |