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Casual slang for a beer
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chill
to cool down or relax
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-a
noun suffix
A chela is a beer and sounds like chill0, so picture grabbing a chilled one to chill with friends.
chela

beer, brew (colloquial)
A beer, in casual slang common in Mexico, Central America and the Andes.
¿Nos tomamos unas chelas después del trabajo?Should we have a few beers after work?
Pásame una chela bien fría del refriHand me a nice cold brew from the fridge