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]