diff --git a/snippets/base_script.sh b/snippets/base_script.sh
index 9416af1..354c61e 100755
--- a/snippets/base_script.sh
+++ b/snippets/base_script.sh
@@ -161,6 +161,11 @@ echo_skipped() {
       echo -e "\033[75G[ \033[33m\033[1mskipped\033[m ]"
    fi
 }
+echo_wait(){
+   if $terminal ; then
+      echo -en "\033[75G[ \033[5m\033[1m...\033[m ]"
+   fi
+}
 
 trim() {
     local var="$*"