It's a bunch of cooked corn. It comes in many presentations and is found in almost every latin American country. There are simple and stuffed. In Colombia the word alone, can mean stroke of luck, fortune, chance, chimba, chiripa. Arepazo, chiripazo, chimbazo. As an adjective it can mean flat, crushed. Plasta. It is also a vulgar way of referring to the female sex organ.
