designing

adj : concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest;

"a selfish and designing nation obsessed with the dark

schemes of European intrigue"- W.Churchill; "a scheming

wife"; "a scheming gold digger" [syn: {scheming}]

n : the act of working out the form of something (as by making a

sketch or outline or plan); "he contributed to the design

of a new instrument" [syn: {design}]