noun the thing given in exchange.
2. barter ·noun the act or practice of trafficking by exchange of commodities; an exchange of goods.
3. barter ·vi to traffic or trade, by exchanging one commodity for another, in distinction from a sale and purchase, in which money is paid for the commodities transferred; to truck.
4. barter ·vt to trade or exchange in the way of barter; to exchange (frequently for an unworthy consideration); to traffic; to truck;
sometimes followed by away; as, to barter away goods or honor.