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"We're located in downtown San Francisco and have a sick office overlooking Market St."

hope sick office is a typo, must be slick office




Also US colloquial for very awesome, good, etc. Just like 'sweet'. http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=sick


now I understand why natural language processing is tough, nuances, context and downvotes


For an even more extreme example, see some of the comments on this: http://www.reddit.com/r/australia/comments/kq3l7/how_bad_a_w...


Or perhaps they're really honest, and it has Sick Building Syndrome. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sick_building_syndrome


It's been used here in the UK too since as far as I can remember


You mean their office is "the shit"!




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