1. Mention someone's name who just then appears

Derived forms: spoke of the devil, speaks of the devil, spoken of the devil, speaking of the devil

Type of: advert, bring up, cite, mention, name, refer

Encyclopedia: Speak of the devil

• keen
• keen-eyed
• keen-sighted
• keenly
• keenness
• keep
• keep abreast
• keep an eye on
• keep apart
• keep away
• keep back
• keep company
• keep down
• keep fit
• keep going
• keep guard
• keep in
• keep in line
• keep mum
• keep note
• keep off
• keep on
• keep one's distance
• keep one's eyes off
• keep one's eyes open