connive at (something)

connive at (something)

To plot or conspire about something. What are you kids whispering about back there? You better not be conniving at something!See also: connive

connive at something (with someone)

 and connive (at something) with someoneto scheme at something (with someone); to plot something (with someone). Are you conniving at something with Ronald? Are you and Ronald conniving with Tom at something I should know about? Stop conniving with people!See also: connive