scheming
ਸਕੀਮੀ
definition
verb
he schemed to bring about the collapse of the government
make plans, especially in a devious way or with intent to do something illegal or wrong.
noun
He doubted she would be there, considering they were practically done with their scheming , but he was willing to hope for anything.
the activity or practice of making secret or underhanded plans.
adjective
they had mean, scheming little minds
given to or involved in making secret and underhanded plans.
example
She was planning, or rather 'scheming' , in her children's lives.
The play bounces from 'scheming' romance to high-camp comedy, leaving the audience torn between giggling and nail-biting over this complicated love hexagon.
They weren't like Zach's eyes, that often gleamed from greed or 'scheming' , but Mitch's eyes were like a child's on Christmas morning, full of innocence.
It's not everyday you see the grand thespian as a 'scheming' womanizer who will stop short at nothing, save ‘a bit of crackling,’ to revive his stagnant career.
It's a talent that I've honed over my many years of 'scheming' .
However, her 'scheming' ultimately leads to catastrophe.
Trapped by political 'scheming' , he was left with little choice but to accept the military assignment.
She will be the death us all if we do not beware of her 'scheming' ways.
A 'scheming' killer, this creature would play with its toys until they expired, and enjoy every minute of it if they did not make each move with great care.
He doubted she would be there, considering they were practically done with their 'scheming' , but he was willing to hope for anything.
The dire need for money is a constant concern for Lucy in the I Love Lucy plot lexicon, and this is one of the better examples of 'scheming' gone sour.
Even with all her superstar diva qualities, she's too lightweight, too soft to portray a 'scheming' seductress.
The game is designed to be fun to play and a lighthearted approach to being a evil 'scheming' megalomaniac, so although there are many different ways of being evil, there is no slavery or genocide.
These are the people who make up the country, in his eyes, not the 'scheming' gentry and generals who composed bourgeois nationalist parties.
And their 'scheming' couldn't have been done at a better time.
I was kidding myself; why would a sweet girl like Andrea want to be with a rebellious, 'scheming' character like me?
In doing so, he must also outwit Francesca's 'scheming' mother as well as her overweight fiancé, while schooling another admirer in the ways of love.
Those who assumed that somebody so ‘uncultured’ and naive was incapable of 'scheming' found out their mistake too late.
Their own 'scheming' behavior was equally if not more reprehensible.
Members of the jury, we have given you overwhelming evidence leading up to the day of the plot; his plans; his actions; his plotting; his 'scheming' .
She isn't a 'scheming' adulteress - she's too naive, too hopeful.
She had black glittering, 'scheming' eyes and was very blunt.
Its rigid structures and processes and predictable ways might stymie his unethical 'scheming' .
Little did Thomas know that all his 'scheming' would be moot in just a few hours.
Like the French Resistance, they're not taking it lying down, as they fight back with every 'scheming' trick at their disposal.
The final outcome of his 'scheming' , however, remains unknown because of the loss of the story's last six chapters.
As a result of their 'scheming' ways, the dastardly duo are clearly making enemies outside the house.
The antagonistic forces that fight with each other can't remain unscathed from their experiences since their 'scheming' is bound to cause a deep change in the balance that both initially had.
His 'scheming' boss and mob underling, Sykes, demands that Oscar pay up the clams he has borrowed during his get-rich-quick schemes.
They must have learnt from the landlord that I had my ear to their window when he had arrived, and it is most likely that they, the devil priest in particular, would have recognised me from the tavern where I had first overheard their 'scheming' .
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