Slang term from Guatemala

"chela"

Slang for: cerveza

English translation: beer

The term "Chela" is also used in some countries to describe blond and white people. And since the most popular beers are yellow (blond) some countries in latin america refer to beers as "Chelas".

Example:

Tomemo unas chelas para celebrar = Let's drink some beers to celebrate

Other meanings for "chela"

Brasil - Portunhol: cerveja
Chile: beer
Colombia: beer. sour
Costa Rica: beer
Ecuador: beer
El Salvador: beer
Honduras: beer white-skinned woman marcela
Mexico: beer alcohol blonde
Peru: beer

Other slangs for "beer"

Argentina: porrón birra rubia
Brasil - Portunhol: chela
Chile: chela pilsen pilsoca
Colombia: polas fría chevecha pochola espumosa pola amarga frías agria birra negra agria
Costa Rica: aguila birra fría chela
Ecuador: biela chela pescuezona
El Salvador: birria chevi chela
Guatemala: fría
Honduras: bica juca bruta birria chela bicas morena bironga rubia vica gasolina pepe botella de bruce lee servilleta viela
Mexico: caguama chela cheve serpiente graciela helodia birria fría amarga guama
Nicaragua: bicha
Panama: pinta
Peru: chela rubia heladita
Puerto Rico: la fría
España: birra caña galimba
Venezuela: birra polarcita fría cervatana tercio guayacolita
Canarias: garimba