speak 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, speak of the devil, and he will appear! We were just talking about something funny you said the other day."

See also: and, appear, he, of, speak, will

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Theodorus	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized), Dutch
Harden	['hɑ:dn]
Eppie	EP-ee	English (Archaic)
Othmar	-	German, Czech, Ancient Germanic
Jiro	jee-ṙo:	Japanese
Kike	KEE-ke	Spanish