Meaning of scroop | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To produce the a harsh scraping, grating sound, as of friction.
2. To make sounds such as of a chair on the floor or chalk on a blackboard.
3. To produce a rustling sound, like that from friction between silk fibers.

Examples

“I exclaimed in a loud voice, scrooping back my chair on the brick floor and standing up.”

“The friction causes the silk to scroop.”

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