scheming
തന്ത്രം
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
Like the French Resistance, they're not taking it lying down, as they fight back with every 'scheming' trick at their disposal.
Trapped by political 'scheming' , he was left with little choice but to accept the military assignment.
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.
In fact, it seems that the only people privy to the 'scheming' duplicity of most of the contestants are the camera operators.
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.
These are the people who make up the country, in his eyes, not the 'scheming' gentry and generals who composed bourgeois nationalist parties.
She isn't a 'scheming' adulteress - she's too naive, too hopeful.
Alas, it is becoming as tiresomely cliched as all the others, with its share of 'scheming' women.
Alison of course was doing some very careful 'scheming' since Carleen's birthday was approaching rapidly.
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.
When my friend told me about this aspect of the pre-interview my 'scheming' humorist mind awakened like a sleeping giant.
Their 'scheming' ultimately led to Coriolanus' banishment from Rome.
Little did Thomas know that all his 'scheming' would be moot in just a few hours.
This grandiose 'scheming' is intercut with real news archive from the time, which shows the reverse - the siege descending into farce and defeat.
It's a glimpse into the golden age of kings, a lost world of luxury, political 'scheming' , extravagance and hedonism.
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.
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.
She had black glittering, 'scheming' eyes and was very blunt.
Those who assumed that somebody so ‘uncultured’ and naive was incapable of 'scheming' found out their mistake too late.
She was planning, or rather 'scheming' , in her children's lives.
And their 'scheming' couldn't have been done at a better time.
He doubted she would be there, considering they were practically done with their 'scheming' , but he was willing to hope for anything.
His 'scheming' boss and mob underling, Sykes, demands that Oscar pay up the clams he has borrowed during his get-rich-quick schemes.
I was kidding myself; why would a sweet girl like Andrea want to be with a rebellious, 'scheming' character like me?
With plenty of delightful romantic 'scheming' from Dolly, this play is looking forward to a successful run.
However, her 'scheming' ultimately leads to catastrophe.
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.
They comply, but the 'scheming' Lane has other plans.
As a result of their 'scheming' ways, the dastardly duo are clearly making enemies outside the house.
Even with all her superstar diva qualities, she's too lightweight, too soft to portray a 'scheming' seductress.
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