scheming

English

Etymology 1

From scheme +‎ -ing.

Verb

scheming

present participle and gerund of scheme

Adjective

scheming (comparative more scheming, superlative most scheming)

(derogatory) Tending to scheme; forming underhand plots.

Translations

tending to scheme

Armenian: խարդախ (hy) (xardax)
Catalan: intrigant (ca)
French: intrigant (fr)
Galician: intrigante (gl), cizañeiro, cizañento, compangueiro
German: intrigant (de)
Gothic: 𐌱𐌹𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍃 (birunains)
Greek: υστερόβουλος (el) (ysteróvoulos)
Irish: beartach
Italian: calcolatore (it)
Portuguese: intrigante (pt)
Spanish: intrigante, trapisondista
Swedish: beräknande (sv)

Etymology 2

From scheme +‎ -ing.

Noun

scheming (countable and uncountable, plural schemings)

The activity or practice of making secret or underhanded plans.

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