HyperDic: speak_of_the_devil

English > 1 sense of the expression speak of the devil:
VERBcommunicationspeak of the devilmention someone's name who just then appears
English > speak of the devil: 1 sense > verb 1, communication
Meaningmention someone's name who just then appears.
PatternSomebody ----s
Broadermention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refermake reference to

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