scroop v EDD ~ v1 1 s w cties (esp Do quot). To squeak; to make a grating sound.
1937 DEVINE 42 ~ To creak like new shoes or boots. T 191-65 [The door] had a wooden latch, and a hole underneath that you shove your finger in. And when you shove the door open he would drag on the floor of the stage—he'd scroop quite a bit. T 200/2-65 By an' by you hear the old stage door scroopin'.
