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talk of the devil, and he shall appear
talk of the devil, and he shall 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 shall appear! We were just chatting about something funny you said the other day."
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
LuĈJo | | LOO-chyo | Esperanto |
Federico | | fe-dhe-REE-ko (Spanish), fe-de-REE-ko (Italian) | Spanish, Italian |
Yuina | | yoo-ee-nah | Japanese |
Hyun-Woo | | hyun-oo | Korean |
Chase | | CHAYS | English |
Nelda | | NEL-də | English |