[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

spat \spat\, v. t. imp.  p. p. spatted; p. pr.  vb. n.
   spatting.
   to slap, as with the open hand; to clap together; as the
   hands. local, u.s.
   1913 webster

         little isabel leaped up and down, spatting her hands.
                                                  --judd.
   1913 webster
see also:
spatted spatting 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

spat
     n 1: a quarrel about petty points syn: bicker, bickering, tiff,
           squabble, pettifoggery, fuss
     2: a cloth covering a legging that provides covering for the
        instep and ankles syn: spats, gaiter
     3: a young oyster or other bivalve
     v 1: come down like raindrops; "bullets were spatting down on us"
     2: become permanently attached; "mollusks or oysters spat"
     3: strike with a sound like that of falling rain; "bullets were
        spatting the leaves"
     4: clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate
        approval syn: applaud, clap, acclaim ant: boo
     5: engage in a brief and petty quarrel
     6: spawn; "oysters spat"
     7: clap one's hands together; "the children were clapping to
        the music" syn: clap
     also: spatting, spatted
see also:
bicker bickering tiff squabble pettifoggery fuss 
spats gaiter applaud clap acclaim 
boo spatting spatted 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

spatting
     see spat
see also:
spat 

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

spat
     see spit
     also: spatting, spatted
see also:
spit spatting spatted 

Spatting >> S Words
Spatting, definition of term: Spatting
spatting_pag1.html