Usually means: Reference to someone just mentioned.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word Speak of the devil:

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  1. speak of the devil: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. speak of the devil: Merriam-Webster
  3. speak of the devil: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. speak of the devil, speak of the devil: Collins English Dictionary
  5. speak of the devil: Vocabulary.com
  6. speak of the devil: Wiktionary
  7. speak of the devil: Dictionary.com
  8. Speak of the Devil (Chris Isaak album), Speak of the Devil (Ozzy Osbourne album), Speak of the Devil (book), Speak of the Devil (disambiguation), Speak of the Devil (song), Speak of the Devil, Speak of the devil: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. speak of the devil: Rhymezone
  10. speak of the devil: FreeDictionary.org
  11. speak of the devil: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. speak of the devil: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. speak of the devil: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. speak of the devil: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. speak of the devil: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. speak of the devil: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wikipedia (Speak of the devil)

noun:  "Speak of the devil" is the short form of the English-language idiom "Speak of the devil and he doth appear" (or its alternative form "speak of the devil and he shall appear").

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