BRISLING Meaning of BRISLING in English [ 'brɪslɪŋ , 'brɪz- ]■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) a sprat, especially one seasoned and smoked in Norway and sold in a can.Originearly 20th cent.: from Norw. and Dan. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004