Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913 Carlings · Car·lings · IPA /ˈkɑːlɪŋz/ 01 n. pl. Same as Carl, 3. 1. Same as Carl, 3. See: Carl Phrases & compounds Carling Sunday — a Sunday in Lent when carls are eaten. In some parts of England, Passion Sunday. See Carl, 4.