Usually means: Crafting plans with secretive intent.
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  1. scheming: Merriam-Webster
  2. scheming: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. scheming: Collins English Dictionary
  4. scheming: Vocabulary.com
  5. Scheming, scheming: Wordnik
  6. scheming: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. scheming: Wiktionary
  8. scheming: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. scheming: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. scheming: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. scheming: Dictionary.com
  12. scheming: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Scheming: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. scheming: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. scheming: Rhymezone
  16. Scheming: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. scheming: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. scheming: FreeDictionary.org
  19. scheming: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. scheming: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. scheming: Legal dictionary

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  1. scheming: Encyclopedia

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  1. scheming: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Scheming: 1960's Slang
  2. Scheming: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See scheme as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (scheming)

adjective:  (derogatory) Tending to scheme; forming underhand plots.
noun:  The activity or practice of making secret or underhanded plans.

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