spat see: spit
II. noun (plural spat or spats)
Etymology: origin unknown
Date: 1667
a young bivalve (as an oyster),
III. noun
Etymology: short for spatterdash legging
Date: circa 1802
a cloth or leather gaiter covering the instep and ankle,
IV. noun
Etymology: origin unknown
Date: 1729
slap , a brief petty quarrel or angry outburst , a sound like that of rain falling in large drops,
V. verb (spatted; spatting)
Date: circa 1832
transitive verb slap , intransitive verb to quarrel pettily or briefly, to strike with a sound like that of rain falling in large drops
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