swearing but not neg

the other day my friend Apollo and I were hanging out and I confided in him that I've always wanted to be called a Cheeky Bastard
he considered that very carefully, then nodded and said "You can be a cheeky bastard. On occasion."
that brought me so much glee I did a happy little jig in the middle of the parking lot

so just so you know kids
if you have a lifelong dream sometimes all you have to do to achieve it is ask
because Apollo called me a cheeky bastard and I'm still excited about that

he was very confused however he said "you know that's not a good thing right? that's an insult."
and I said Not To Me It Isn't