Good glossary, based on SFIV but the basic terms are all there https://www.reddit.com/r/streetfighter/wiki/iv/glossary

Don't worry about online points. You can't go negative, and you can also play matches that aren't worth points.

There is also lots of great info (albeit moreso videos) on the reddit SF wiki https://www.reddit.com/r/StreetFighter/wiki/index

>I'm immersed in the land of Uncharted, so I haven't put
>serious time into the game. I will say I am deathly afraid of
>going online since it's going to take some time getting used
>to the gaming pad I picked up. That and I'm afraid I'll rack
>up negative points somehow with how badly I will stink.
>
>Do you know any good websites that have FAQs regarding how the
>online points systems works? In addition, something to
>breakdown some of the shorthand I see in this thread. Mix-ups,
>toss-ups, and all the other verbiage I see in this thread is a
>whole other language to me.


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