Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  spear, lance, shaft(noun) a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon. 2  spear, gig, fizgig, fishgig, lance(verb) an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish. 3  spear(verb) pierce with a spear. 4  spear, spear up(verb) thrust up like a spear.
Women should limit sugar intake to no more than 6 teaspoons per day, which provides about 100 calories. Men should limit sugar intake to no more than 9 teaspoons, or about 150 calories.In contrast, the average adult consumes 22 teaspoons per day.omen should limit sugar intake to no more than 6 teaspoons per day, which provides about 100 calories. Men should limit sugar intake to no more than 9 teaspoons, or about 150 calories.
For most adults, this works out to be no more than 50g or 12 teaspoons of sugar per day (1 teaspoon holds about 4g of sugar), from all sources of food and drink. However, Australians currently consume about 30 teaspoons of sugar a day on average â more than double the recommended amount!