noun
- a harsh grating or rustling sound, especially that made by silk fabric
Usage: textile industry
verb
- to make a harsh grating or rustling sound
Usage: textile industry
Examples
- The silk dress made a distinctive scroop as she walked.
- High-quality taffeta has a characteristic scroop when touched.
- The fabric began to scroop softly in the breeze.
- You could hear the scroop of her silk skirt across the floor.
- The curtains scroop against each other when drawn.
- That particular weave creates a pleasant scroop sound.