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| | ;5lap: Amount of time it takes to complete the entire race on SMK tracks, MKSC Extra tracks, and the MKDS Baby Park remake. | | ;5lap: Amount of time it takes to complete the entire race on SMK tracks, MKSC Extra tracks, and the MKDS Baby Park remake. |
| | ;AF: Abbreviation of Average Finish. | | ;AF: Abbreviation of Average Finish. |
| − | ;Average Finish: The average rank of all a player's times in a game. | + | ;ARR: Abbreviation of Average Rank Rating |
| | + | ;Average Finish: The average position of all of a player's times in a single game. |
| | + | ;Average Rank Rating: The average rank ("standard") of all of a player's times in a single game. Used to determine the player's title rank, e.g. "Legend", "Elite". |
| | ;Avg Fin: abbreviation of Average Finish. | | ;Avg Fin: abbreviation of Average Finish. |
| − | ;Course: Variation of 2lap/3lap/5lap/7lap. | + | ;[[Black World Record|BWR]]: abbreviation of Black World Record. Rarely used...world records held by black karters |
| | + | ;BSD:Blue Shell Dodge |
| | ;flap/Fastlap: Amount of time it takes to complete a single lap. | | ;flap/Fastlap: Amount of time it takes to complete a single lap. |
| | + | ;God: the highest and hardest of the set of standards to achieve. 'God' is used as a symbol of how superhuman the effort and skill required in achieving the standard are. |
| | ;GP/Grand Prix: The main mode in Mario Kart. | | ;GP/Grand Prix: The main mode in Mario Kart. |
| | ;Kartlength: The length of the kart, often used to measure distance in Mario Kart. | | ;Kartlength: The length of the kart, often used to measure distance in Mario Kart. |
| | ;MT/Mini-turbo: Getting a speed boost after power sliding. Can be done facing the right-hand side (R-MT or Right Facing MT) and to the left-hand side. (L-MT or Left Facing MT) | | ;MT/Mini-turbo: Getting a speed boost after power sliding. Can be done facing the right-hand side (R-MT or Right Facing MT) and to the left-hand side. (L-MT or Left Facing MT) |
| | ;Non-SC/Non-shortcut: Not using shortcuts. | | ;Non-SC/Non-shortcut: Not using shortcuts. |
| − | ;NPR/New personal record (not commonly used). | + | ;NPR/New personal record |
| | + | Varient of PR (not commonly used). |
| | ;NTSC: The system used in the Americas and Japan that runs at 60Hz. | | ;NTSC: The system used in the Americas and Japan that runs at 60Hz. |
| | ;NTSCer: One who plays on an NTSC system. | | ;NTSCer: One who plays on an NTSC system. |
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| | ;[[POM]]/Player of the Month: An award given to the fastest improver of the month. | | ;[[POM]]/Player of the Month: An award given to the fastest improver of the month. |
| | ;[[POQ]]/Player of the Quarter: An award given to the fastest improver of the quarter. | | ;[[POQ]]/Player of the Quarter: An award given to the fastest improver of the quarter. |
| − | ;POS/Player of the Season: An award given to the fastest improver of the season.
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| | ;[[POW]]/Player of the Week: An award given to the fastest improver of the week. | | ;[[POW]]/Player of the Week: An award given to the fastest improver of the week. |
| − | ;[[POY]/Player of the Year: An award given to the fastest improver of the year. | + | ;[[POY]]/Player of the Year: An award given to the fastest improver of the year. |
| | ;[[PR]]/Personal Record: A person's fastest course or lap for a certain track. | | ;[[PR]]/Personal Record: A person's fastest course or lap for a certain track. |
| | ;[[MKDS Tactics|PRB]]: Prolonged rocket boost: A glitch used to drive offroad without speed loss. | | ;[[MKDS Tactics|PRB]]: Prolonged rocket boost: A glitch used to drive offroad without speed loss. |
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| | ;[[Site Record|SR]]:Site Record: The fastest 3lap or flap that has been submitted to a certain site. | | ;[[Site Record|SR]]:Site Record: The fastest 3lap or flap that has been submitted to a certain site. |
| | ;SSMT: Straight stretch mini-turbo: Doing a mini-turbo on a straightaway. | | ;SSMT: Straight stretch mini-turbo: Doing a mini-turbo on a straightaway. |
| − | ;Standard: A set time needed to achieve a certain rank. | + | ;Standard: A set time needed to achieve a certain rank. Given points which determine a player's ARR. Higher ranks have lower points. |
| | ;Strat: Strategy. | | ;Strat: Strategy. |
| | ;TT:Time Trials | | ;TT:Time Trials |
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| | ==Super Mario Kart== | | ==Super Mario Kart== |
| | ;[[SMK Tactics|NBT]]/New Boosting Technique: Using a boost to drive offroad without speed loss. | | ;[[SMK Tactics|NBT]]/New Boosting Technique: Using a boost to drive offroad without speed loss. |
| − | ;[[SMK Non-NBT Players' Site|Non-NBT]]:Not using NBTs. | + | ;[[SMK Non-NBT Players' Site|Non-NBT]]: Not using NBTs. |
| | + | ;[[Fennerstart|RubFennerstart]]: Revving your engine in the starting line |
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| | ==Mario Kart 64== | | ==Mario Kart 64== |
| | ;AB-spin:Pressing A+B+left or right while standing still to quickly spin around. | | ;AB-spin:Pressing A+B+left or right while standing still to quickly spin around. |
| | ;Dexghost: A ghost saved on your computer by using a dexdrive. | | ;Dexghost: A ghost saved on your computer by using a dexdrive. |
| − | ;[[MK64 Tactics|Everettstart]] (MK64): A trick used to save 0.01 at the beginning of a race. | + | ;[[MK64 Tactics|Everettstart]]: A trick used to save 0.01 at the beginning of a race. |
| | ;[[Luigi Raceway|Mylestyle]]: A shortcut in Luigi Raceway. | | ;[[Luigi Raceway|Mylestyle]]: A shortcut in Luigi Raceway. |
| | ;POS:Player of the Season: An award given to the fastest improver of the season. | | ;POS:Player of the Season: An award given to the fastest improver of the season. |
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| | ==Mario Kart Super Circuit== | | ==Mario Kart Super Circuit== |
| | ;Blue Boost: Boost gained by holding a slide long enough that when you straighten up you gain a visible boost. | | ;Blue Boost: Boost gained by holding a slide long enough that when you straighten up you gain a visible boost. |
| − | ;Tricking or Ticking: A method of shrooming into a stationery part of the track (wall/block etc) and then letting go of the gas, you will continue at full speed and can cross terrains without losing speed. | + | ;Tricking or Ticking: A method of shrooming into a stationary part of the track (wall/block etc) and then letting go of the gas, you will continue at full speed and can cross terrains without losing speed. |
| | + | ;ZZMT: Zig Zag Mini Turbo |
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| | ==Mario Kart: Double Dash!!== | | ==Mario Kart: Double Dash!!== |
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| | ==Mario Kart DS== | | ==Mario Kart DS== |
| − | ;[[MKDS Tactics|PRB]]/Prolonged rocket boost: A glitch used to drive offroad without speed loss/ | + | ;[[MKDS Tactics|PRB]]/Prolonged rocket boost: A glitch used to drive offroad without speed loss. |
| | [[Category:Terminology]] | | [[Category:Terminology]] |