speak of the devil, and he is sure to appear



speak of the devil, and he is sure to 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, speak of the devil, and he is sure to appear! We were just talking about something funny you said the other day."
See also: and, appear, he, of, speak, sure

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Frank (2)FRANGKEnglish
MaeghanMEG-ənEnglish (Rare)
Niraj-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Nepali
Finlay-Irish, Scottish, English
Nilda-Spanish, Portuguese
JonatanYO-nah-tahn (German)Spanish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German