talk of the devil, and he is bound to appear



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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Franco (1)-Ancient Germanic
MichaelMIE-kəl (English), MI-khah-el (German), MEE-kah-el (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish)English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Czech, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Rosendo-Spanish
Aslen['æzlən]
Floriane-French
Syed-Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali