Definition of YMMV

YMMV

interjection

acronym for "your mileage may vary." Used mainly in computer-based conversation (instant messaging, email, text messaging, etc.)
I thought the shaving cream worked really well, but YMMV.
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Last edited on Jun 06 2013. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.

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