No, that’s not what I said.
“I was about to lift off with my instructor from a class D airport in a Robinson R-44. The route of flight would take us very near neighboring Class C airspace. The controller questioned us after we gave our initial heading…”
Controller: Staying clear of all airspaces?
My instructor: …Except yours.
(short pause)
Controller: Did you just say, ‘Up yours’?
We were both laughing too hard to respond.