I do not like big beards. It is the collection of hair growing on the chin and cheeks of humans and animals.
neither do I, I prefer to just grow out a little facial hair and then shave it and repeat. 
Looking at it from the evolutionary viewpoint, the beard is part of the androgenic hair category.
Yes, in some cultures beards symbole different things. 
There are some cultures where beards are associated with poor hygiene or a savage demeanor.
I did not know that. I knew that in some religions they mean good things though.
, Traditional Christianity, Orthdox Judaism and Sikhism) have considered a full beard to be absolutely essential for all males able to grow one and mandate it as part of their official dogma. Other cultures, even while not officially mandating it, view a beard as central to a man's virility, exemplifying such virtues as wisdom, strength, sexual prowess and high social status. In cultures where facial hair is uncommon (or currently out of fashion), beards may be associated with poor hygiene or an uncivilized, dangerous demeanor.
Saxons on arrival in Britain wore beards and continued to do so for a considerable time after.
Among the Gaelic Celts of Scotland and Ireland, men typically let their facial hair grow into a full beard, and it was often seen as dishonourable for a Gaelic man to have no facial hair.
Tacitus states that among the Catti, a Germanic tribe (perhaps the Chatten), a young man was not allowed to shave or cut his hair until he had slain an enemy. The Lombards derived their fame from the