The pools have to be small because a big pool would become a big wave when the boat rocks back and forthâwhich it does, a lot. The result is over 2,000 people clamoring around the one kiddie pool trying to grab one of the hundred deck chairs that surround it.
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Detinue. In tort law, detinue is an action to recover for the wrongful taking of personal property. It is initiated by an individual who claims to have a greater right to their immediate possession than the current possessor.
Detain(verb) to keep back or from; to withhold. Detain(verb) to restrain from proceeding; to stay or stop; to delay; as, we were detained by an accident. Detain(verb) to hold or keep in custody. Detain(noun) detention.