Romeo and Juliet

What does Romeo mean by "He jests at scars that never felt a wound"?

Act Two

Scene One

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Mercutio is teasing Romeo about Juliet, who is moping around in thoughts of Juliet. Romeo, on the other hand, isn't feeling very jovial and alludes that Mercutio jests about something he's never experienced.

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