scheming

English

Etymology 1

From scheme +‎ -ing.

Verb

scheming

1. present participle and gerund of scheme

Adjective

scheming (comparative more scheming, superlative most scheming)

1. (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)

1. The activity or practice of making secret or underhanded plans.