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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 |
XosÉ | | - | Galician |
Waramunt | | - | Ancient Germanic |
Sabinus | | - | Ancient Roman |
Elder | | - | Portuguese |
AurÈLe | | - | French |
Nur | | NOOR (Arabic) | Arabic, Turkish, Urdu, Uyghur, Indonesian, Malay |